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We remember Lawrence Bell
We remember Lawrence Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Violet Bell
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1887
1888
sibling
Thomas Bell
Source:7647770
1888
1890
sibling
Maggie Bell
Source:7647770
1890
1891
1893
sibling
Dinah Bell
Source:7647770
1893
1897
sibling
May Bell
Source:7647770
1897
1899
sibling
Beatrice Bell
Source:7647770
1899
1902
sibling
Lily Bell
Source:7647773
1902
1905
sibling
John Bell
Source:7647773
1905
1908
sibling
William Bell
Source:7647773
1908
1911
employment
Grocer's assistant
Alnwick, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:7647773
2nd April 1911
1911
location
14 Lisburn Street, Alnwick, Northumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7647773
2nd April 1911
1912
enlistment
Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:7647764
23rd April 1912
1913
service
British Army
Private
1392
Northumberland Fusiliers
4th Battalion
Source:7647764
24th February 1913 - 11th February 1916
1913
dates
Age 21
Source:7647764
3rd March 1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7647764
21st April 1915 - 10th July 1916
1915
hospitalisation
Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:7647764
26th October 1915 - 30th October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Myalgia
Hospital/Institution
Source:7647764
26th January 1916 - 31st January 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1392
Northumberland Fusiliers
4th Battalion
Source:7647764
11th February 1916 - 9th October 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Trench fever
Hospital/Institution
Source:7647764
11th July 1916 - 15th August 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7647764
27th September 1916 - 26th July 1918
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
290026
Northumberland Fusiliers
1/7th Battalion
Source:7647764
9th October 1916 - 13th February 1919
1919
discharge
Source:7647764
13th February 1919
1936
employment
Draper's representative
Alnwick, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:8530278
10th March 1936
1936
death
Not War Related
Hornchurch, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:8530278
10th March 1936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lawrence |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 7647764 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Lisburn Street, Alnwick, Northumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1392 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1392 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 4th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 290026 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 1/7th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bell | father | ||
| Elizabeth Bell | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Bell | sister | 1887 | |
| Thomas Bell | brother | 1888 | |
| Maggie Bell | sister | 1890 | |
| Dinah Bell | sister | 1893 | |
| May Bell | sister | 1897 | |
| Beatrice Bell | sister | 1899 | |
| Lily Bell | sister | 1902 | |
| John Bell | brother | 1905 | |
| William Bell | brother | 1908 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-03-03 | 5'11" |
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Lawrence BellThis image is taken from a wedding photograph which includes my grandmother, Lawrence's sister.
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army WW1 Pension Records | Steve50695 | |
| 1901 census | Steve50695 | |
| 1911 census | Steve50695 | |
| WW1 Service Medal & Award rolls | Steve50695 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Bell | Steve50695 |
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