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James BELL

Regimental number7213
Place of birthManchester England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStud groom
AddressMadington, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs A Bell, c/o Mrs M Craig, West Guildford, Western Australia
Enlistment date5 December 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Date of death20 September 1917
Place of burialHouge Crater Cemetery (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 13), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
61
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband of Mrs A. BELL
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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