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We remember John Bell
We remember John Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1882
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1911
1911
1911
1918
1920
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 286583 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Church Street, Lisburn | Ireland | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Ballinderry, Co Antrim | Ireland | their own address | 1882 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23879 | Royal Field Artillery | 12th Brigade | Gunner | |
| British Army | 23879 | Royal Field Artillery | 12th Brigade | Bombardier |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Other War Service Award |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Coburn | wife | 5th September 1904 |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1911-04-02 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Phoebe40063 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 | Phoebe40063 | |
| Census of Ireland 1911 | Phoebe40063 |
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