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Personal info

Full name
BELL, Le Vert Williamson Jr
Date of birth
31 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas
Hometown
Drew County, Arkansas

Military service

Service number
38510329
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
387th Infantry Regiment,
97th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Missing in Action
Date of death
2 April 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Glehn, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Walls of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
Le Vert W. Bell (father)
Mary T. (Harris) Bell (mother)
Marguerite H. Bell (sister)
Mary M. Bell (sister)

More information

Pfc Le Vert W. Bell Jr. attended the University of Arkansas where he majored in Business.

He enlisted in Little Rock, Arkansas on 1 July 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov,
www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - University of Arkansas, 1943