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PFC Herbert William Bell

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PFC Herbert William Bell Veteran

Birth
Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jun 1974 (aged 56)
St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Batchtown, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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The oldest son of Elbie Columbus Bell and Minnie L. Cockrell, Herbert served in the United States Army. He was a private first class when he received his discharge from the service.

Herbert worked at Laclede Steel Company in Alton, Madison County, Illinois.

At the time of his death at St. John's Mercy Hospital, he was 56 years, 2 months and 14 days old. He was survived by his mother, Minnie; and 4 brothers, Carl Bell of Orlando, Florida, Pat Bell of St. Charles, Missouri, Lt. Col. Kermit Bell of Memphis, Tennessee, and Sgt. Major James Bell of Germany.

Visitation was held after 2 p.m. on 08 Jun 1974 at Hanks Funeral Home in Hardin. Funeral services were conducted there at 2 p.m. the following afternoon. Graveside rites were provided by the American Legion.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the American Cancer Society.

Herbert's siblings:
Carl Bell
Merle "Pat" Bell
Dr. Kermit Bell
James Bell
The oldest son of Elbie Columbus Bell and Minnie L. Cockrell, Herbert served in the United States Army. He was a private first class when he received his discharge from the service.

Herbert worked at Laclede Steel Company in Alton, Madison County, Illinois.

At the time of his death at St. John's Mercy Hospital, he was 56 years, 2 months and 14 days old. He was survived by his mother, Minnie; and 4 brothers, Carl Bell of Orlando, Florida, Pat Bell of St. Charles, Missouri, Lt. Col. Kermit Bell of Memphis, Tennessee, and Sgt. Major James Bell of Germany.

Visitation was held after 2 p.m. on 08 Jun 1974 at Hanks Funeral Home in Hardin. Funeral services were conducted there at 2 p.m. the following afternoon. Graveside rites were provided by the American Legion.

The family requested that memorials, if desired, be made to the American Cancer Society.

Herbert's siblings:
Carl Bell
Merle "Pat" Bell
Dr. Kermit Bell
James Bell

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