First Lieutenant Augustus Foss Bell | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Augustus Foss Bell

Graduating Class of 1916
Served in World War I

First Lieutenant
Augustus Foss Bell

Army Air Corps
Aviation

Hometown

Chicago, IL

Date of Birth

Location of Death

Unknown

Date of Death

Location of Burial

Issoudun, France

More About First Lieutenant Bell

First Lieutenant Bell was one of twenty American men to receive the French Aeroplane Observer Brevet. He was also awarded a medal from the French Aeronautical League for the successful work of his students at the front. He was killed in a trial flight after finishing a course in aviation school. He is buried at Issoudun, France.