Frank Bell
Home Town: Vian, OK
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders 95, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank Bell, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fay-en-Haye, France, September 12, 1918. Private Bell saved the lives of thirty of his comrades by coming out of a dugout, into which the Germans were throwing grenades, shooting the leader and dispersing the remainder of the party.