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4 State Hero - Orville R Bell


Name	Orville R Bell
Branch	U.S. Army
Rank	Buck Sargent
Home Town	Jerico Springs
Wartime Service Dates	2/42-11/45
Wartime Locations	Ft Leavenworth, KS
Major Battles
Military Service Dates	2/42-11/45
Unit	Company M, 159th Infantry/ 204th Infantry
Accomplishments	Guarded German prisoners on the Rhine River was to join Patton's men the day they announced the war ended.
Medals	Heavy Machine Gunner 605 Awarded 2 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon European African, Middle East Theater Campaign Ribbon 5 overseas bars, Victory Ribbon, ASR Score
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