Regimental number | 5065 |
Place of birth | Whyte Yarcowie, South Australia |
School | State School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | c/o L Pavy, Katanning, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, J Bell, Gnowangerup, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sister PTE |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Born, 21 June 1888. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane, (Plot VI, Row K, Grave No. 14), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Sarah Margaret BELL, Gnowangerup, Western Australia. Born at Yarcowie, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 62770 Pte Franklyn Hutton BELL, 3rd Bn, 28th Infantry. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |