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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Emmet D. Bell, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Memphis, Tennessee

Honored By

Diana L. Craft Kennedy

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON LST 570 FROM JUNE 3, 1944 TO OCTOBER 30, 1945 IN THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. PARTICIPATED IN SUPPORTING LEYTE AND LINGAYEN GULF INVASIONS. PARTICIPATED IN THE FIRST WAVE TO WHITE BEACH ON LOVE DAY AT OKINAWA. SUPPORTED THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. EARNED 2 BATTLE STARS FOR HIS SERVICE.