| Regimental number | 4531 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| School | Public School, NSW |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Pauline Bell, 380 Crown Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | School Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Charles Ralph |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 21), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles John and Paulina BELL, 380 Crown Street, Surrey Hills, Sydney. Native of West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 6953 Sidney Vincent BELL, 2nd Battalion, returned to Australia; 6279 Henry William Searle BELL, 20th Battalion, returned to Australia. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
