John
E
Bedell

First Lieutenant John E Bedell was born in 1915 in Ocean County, New Jersey and served with the 96th Bomb Group Heavy as a bombardier.

John died May 8, 1944, and is listed as FOD. He is buried at American War Cemetery Ardennes.

He was awarded the Distinquished Flying Cross, Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, and Purple Heart.

Military Record

O-676879
First Lieutenant - United States Army - FOD
Decorations: Purple Heart