Robert E Bell Jr

Military
media-20601.jpeg UPL 20601 S/Sgt Robert E. Bell

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Object Number - UPL 20601 - S/Sgt Robert E. Bell

Robert Bell enlisted in the Air Corps. Sent overseas, he was assigned to the 34th Bomb Group, 391st Bomb Squadron, flying on 10 missions on the Harold E. Dwyer crew.

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Units served with

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 17061667
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant (2nd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Engineer / Top Turret Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 19205075
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Tail Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37480721 and 0-784131
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 13133811
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
  • Role/Job: Waist Gunner
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: T-135796
  • Highest Rank: Flight Officer
  • Role/Job: Navigator

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

California, United States 6 February 1926

Died

Hayward, Alameda County, California, United States 22 January 2003

Buried

Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery, Hayward, California, United States

Revisions

Date
Changes
Sources

1996 34th BG Roster / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia

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ContributorED-BB
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Sources

Associated with his Pilot, Lt Harold E. Dwyer, who like him had no page on the site yet
Dwyer crew data at http://valortovictory.tripod.com/crews/Dwyer.htm

Robert E Bell: Gallery (2 items)