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Cedric Austin BELL

Regimental number4794
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
SchoolBrisbane Grammar School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressSandgate, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Edward Austin Bell, Rossall, Flinders Parade, Sandgate, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed as a Lieutenantt, 1st Moreton Regiment, 7th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces, Qld.
Enlistment date4 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentActing Sergeant
Unit name25th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 November 1916
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Date of death14 November 1916
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialWarlencourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward Austin and Charlotte Elizabeth BELL, London Bank Chambers, Creck Street, Brisbane. Native of Sandgate, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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