| Regimental number | 2312 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse-driver |
| Address | Rocky Point Road, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emma Abergeldie Bell, Rocky Point Road, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas J. and Sarah Anne BELL; Wife: Emma BELL |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 59 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Church of England Section, Plot 14, Grave No. 5128), Sydney New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BELL William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
