George Bell Jr.
George Bell Jr. | |
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Bell as commander of the 33rd Infantry Division in September 1918 towards the end of World War I | |
| Nickname | "Do It Now" |
| Born | January 22, 1859 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Died | October 29, 1926 (aged 67) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Buried | Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Service years | 1880–1923 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Service number | 0-38 |
| Unit | Infantry Branch |
| Commands | 16th Regiment El Paso District 33rd Division Sixth Corps Area |
| Conflicts | American Indian Wars Spanish–American War Philippine Insurrection Pancho Villa Expedition World War I |
| Awards | Army Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre |
| Relations | George Bell (1828–1907) (father) Robert Ransom Jr. (Father in law) |
| Other work | President, Hill State Bank, Chicago |
George Bell Jr. (January 22, 1859 – October 29, 1926) was a United States Army Major General who commanded the 33rd Infantry Division, an Army National Guard formation, during World War I.