World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Travis Eugene Bell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Commerce, Texas
Honored By
Mr. Robert J. Bell
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE 10TH MOUNTAIN DIVISION, 87TH INFANTRY OF THE U.S. ARMY FROM 1944 TO 1946. SAW ACTION IN THE NORTH APENNINES AND PO VALLEY CAMPAIGNS DURING THE INVASION OF ITALY. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR (FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN COMBAT AT CASTEL D'AIANO, ITALY. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART (FOR INJURIES IN COMBAT).