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John Bell
Information about birth
Date of birth: 28/02/1875 |
Place of birth: Gateshead, Durham, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Boilermaker |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 1122 |
Enlistment date: 18/09/1914 |
Enlistment place: Lévis, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 05/03/1915 |
Place of death: Shelley Farm, St. Elooi, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 40 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
Sources 1
“The Canadian Virtual War Memorial,” Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC). https://www.veterans.gc.ca Sources used |
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922099 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=a691c8d0-e3be-4e9b-b12e-51c7d9ff7745 |