World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
John Wesley Bell, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbia, Missouri
Honored By
Janna M. Knowles
Relationship
Niece
He served with the 333rd Bomb Group, 466th Bomb Squadron from Dalhart Army Air Base, Texas. He was one of nine crew members killed in the crash of B-17F Flying Fortress #42-30571, twenty miles northwest of Logan, New Mexico.