Regimental number | 4745 |
Place of birth | Urunga New South Wales |
School | Public School, Morisset, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Sleeper cutter |
Address | Urunga, Bellinger Heads, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W Bell, Urunga, Bellinger Heads, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4245 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Pernois British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie BELL, High Street, Coffs Harbour, North Coast, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Albert O'Leary KEMPSEY, killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |