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James Franklin Bell (January 9, 1856 – January 8, 1919) was an officer in the United States Army who served as Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1906 to 1910. Bell was a major general in the Regular United States Army, commanding the Department of the East, with headquarters at Governors Island, New York at
- 1878–1919
- United States Army
James Franklin Bell war ein US-amerikanischer Generalmajor der US Army, der unter anderem zwischen 1906 und 1910 Chef des Generalstabes des Heeres war. Für seine militärischen Verdienste im Philippinisch-Amerikanischen Krieg wurde ihm 1899 die Medal of Honor verliehen, die höchste militärische Auszeichnung der amerikanischen ...
He commanded the Army of Cuban Pacification and led the Army’s relief efforts after the San Francisco earthquake. Bell later led the Department of the Philippines, the Western Department, the Eastern Department, and then Camp Upton and the 77th Division during the First World War.
James Franklin Bell. JAMES FRANKLIN BELL was born near Shelbyville, Kentucky, on 9 January 1856; was educated at local schools and graduated from the United States Military Academy, 1878; was commissioned a second lieutenant, 9th Cavalry, June 1878; transferred to the 7th Cavalry at Fort Lincoln, August 1878; married Sarah Buford, 1881; served ...
26. Apr. 2019 · J. Franklin Bell returned to the Western Pacific, putting into Manus, Admiralties, 3 October to embark 1,600 assault troops for the invasion of the Philippines. She headed for Leyte Gulf 14 October and arrived off Dulag, Leyte, 20 October. After quickly debarking her troops, she began unloading supplies and receiving casualties. Defying repeated air attacks, she unloaded supplies into LCTs ...
USS J. Franklin Bell (APA-16) underway during shakedown cruise, 30 April 1944, after completing a major overhaul and refit at the L.A. Shipbuilding Yards in San Pedro, CA. Refit included a fresh "camo" paint job (Measure 32/41T) along with a new model "SG" surface-search radar installed at the highest point on the ship.
U.S. Army Colonel James Franklin Bell was presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during the Philippine Insurrection.
