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William BELL

Regimental number1543
Place of birthClarence River, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTeam driver
Address62 Belgrave Street, Neutral Bay, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jessie Bell, 63 Belgrave Street, Neutral Bay, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentTrooper
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/3/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Remount Unit
FateReturned to Australia 29 April 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Nother: Mary Jackson BELL (b. Ireland); Wife: Jessie BELL
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death14 September 1938
Age at death65.9
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales

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