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172258 Lieutenant Keith Foster Bell

Picture of Soldier of 11th Parachute Battalion

Born: 05 Feb 1920
Died: 25 May 2005
Age at death: 85 years, 3 months, and 20 days
Company: C
Platoon: 8
Section: HQ
Parachute Course: K61


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