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We remember Edward William Bell
We remember Edward William Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7374650
1887
1891
location
212 Belleville, Cheltenham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8531543
1891
1911
employment
Optologist
Source:8531547
1911
1911
location
44 Burns Street, Nottingham
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:8531547
1911
1916
marriage
Ethel Saxton
Source:8531550
1916
1917
location
29, Lenton Avenue, The Park, Nottingham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7374650
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:284178
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
Source:7374650
1917
death
Source:7374650
8th December 1917
burial
Israel
G.40
Source:7374650
sibling
Dorothy Bell
Source:8531543
sibling
Frederick Bell
Source:8531545
sibling
Elsie Mary Bell
Source:8531545
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward William |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 284178 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 Belleville, Cheltenham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| 29, Lenton Avenue, The Park, Nottingham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1917 | |
| 44 Burns Street, Nottingham | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Machine Gun Corps | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bell | mother | ||
| Frederick Bell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Bell | sister | ||
| Frederick Bell | brother | ||
| Elsie Mary Bell | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Saxton | wife | 1916 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael43370 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael43370 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Michael43370 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Michael43370 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Bell | Denise137371 |
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