Dennis Bell

Dennis Bell

Born: 28 December 1866
Died: 25 September 1953
Age: 86 Years 8 Months 28 Days
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Military Service
Branch: US ARMY
Rank: CORPORAL
Conflict: SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
Awards: MEDAL OF HONOR
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Life Story

Dennis Bell (December 28, 1866 – September 25, 1953) was a Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Spanish–American War. Bell and three of his fellow Buffalo Soldiers were the last black servicemen to be presented the Medal of Honor for more than half a century.

"Dennis Bell (Medal of Honor)" Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 22 July 2004. Web. 10 Aug.2004., https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Bell_%28Medal_of_Honor%29
BillionGraves.com record for Dennis Bell (28 December 1866 - 25 September 1953), BillionGraves Record Arlington National Cemetery: Quadrant II, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States, North America