| Regimental number | 6279 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Petersham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E A Bell, Pocklington, Fishers Reserve, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4531 Charles Ralph Douglas BELL, 23rd Battalion, died of wounds, Amiens, France, 6 July 1918; 6953 Sidney Vincent BELL, 2nd Battalion, RTA. |