Regimental number | 3021 |
Place of birth | Walkerston Queensland |
School | State School, Mackay, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, John Bell, York Street, Charter's Towers, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 7), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary BELL (Step-mother), York Street, Charters Towers, Queensland. Born at Mackay, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |