"He had been captured by the Japanese and was in the infamous "Bataan Death March" he survived this awful experience and with a practice often done during the war by the Japanese as the camps were about to be overrun by the allies prisoners were placed on JAPANESE MARKED SHIPS with no markings that they were hospital or prisoner ships the ship that JOSEPH SCOTT BELL was aboard was sunk by the allies in the Philippines"
Bio contributed by Chris Gill
"He had been captured by the Japanese and was in the infamous "Bataan Death March" he survived this awful experience and with a practice often done during the war by the Japanese as the camps were about to be overrun by the allies prisoners were placed on JAPANESE MARKED SHIPS with no markings that they were hospital or prisoner ships the ship that JOSEPH SCOTT BELL was aboard was sunk by the allies in the Philippines"
Bio contributed by Chris Gill
Gravesite Details
Lost at War KIA After the Japanese Prison "Hell Ship" was sunk in Subic Bay Philippines Dec. 1944 his body was never recovered
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