There are two Medals awarded for actions on this day, and both recipients lived to receive them.World War II - While the Battle of the Bulge was raging, not all the fighting was in Belgium and Luxembourg. The Germans were still active in and around Colmar, France, much to their regret when they ran into the German-killer that was Technical Sergeant Bell.BELL, BERNARD P. Rank and organization: Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army, Company I, 142d Infantry, 36th Infantry Division. Place and date: Mittelwihr, France, 18 December 1944. Entered service at: New York, N.Y. Birth: Grantsville, W. Va. G.O. No.: 73, 30...
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