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We remember John Bell
We remember John Bell
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 286981 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkettle Cottage, Roslin | United Kingdom | parents address | known 27th February 1917 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/13314 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 13314 | Cameron Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Bell | mother | ||
| Leonard Bell | father |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-11 | 5'6" |
Media
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | James137766 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | James137766 |
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