Regimental number | 1893 |
Place of birth | Bombala New South Wales |
School | Pipeclay Springs Public School, Bombala, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Telephonist |
Address | Bombala, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, A Bellchambers, Bombala, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 16), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Bombala Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Amos (d. 20 August 1923, aged 63, bu. Bombala Cemetery) and Charlotte BELLCHAMBERS (d. 4 July 1931, aged 67, bu. Bombala Cemetery) |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2372 Lance Corporal Arthur Amos BELLCHAMBERS, 55th Bn, died of wounds, 1 September 1918; 3475 Pte Claude Leslie BELLCHAMBERS, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |