Regimental number | 2348 |
Place of birth | Scotland |
School | Public School, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 14 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Roelands, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, William J Bell, Manavale, York, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row C, Grave no. 5), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: W.J. and Agnes BELL, Guildord, Western Australia |