World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph L. Bell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Trudy Zibit
Relationship
Niece
ENLISTED NOVEMBER 18, 1944, COMPLETED MEDICAL FIELD TRAINING AND WAS ASSIGNED TO THE 86TH INFANTRY DIVISION WHERE HE SERVED AS A DIVISION PSYCHIATRIST. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS AND PARTICIPATED IN THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN AND LATER SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS UNTIL HIS DISCHARGE IN NOVEMBER 8, 1946.