| Regimental number | 5656 |
| Place of birth | Calcutta, India |
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
| School | Morgan Academy, Dundee, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 30 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station bookkeeper |
| Address | Girilambone, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. J. Bell, 3 South Tay Street, Dundee, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Served in City Rifles, Dundee Volunteers; and in Chittagong Light Horse, India |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Glencoe Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 35.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch (Plot VI, Row D, Grave No. 19), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Julia Emmeline BELL, 3 South Tay Street, Dundee, Scotland. Born at Calcutta, India |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 42 Sergeant Claude Wingfield BELL MM, 40th Bn. |
| 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
