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We remember Robert Anderson Bell
We remember Robert Anderson Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1895
enlistment
Amble, Northumberland
United Kingdom
Source:6152984
service
British Army
Private
7/1725
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:289162
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1725
Northumberland Fusiliers
21st Battalion (Tyneside Scottish)
Source:6152984
1916
death
Reportedly died of wounds received at the 2nd Battle of Ypres, 25/26 April 1915
United Kingdom
Source:7364331
Source:6152984
Source:6152979
2nd April 1916
burial
Chevington, Northumberland
Northumberland
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:6152979
Source:7364331
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Anderson |
| Initials | RA |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 6152984 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7/1725 | Northumberland Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 1725 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 21st Battalion (Tyneside Scottish) | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Major | mother | ||
| John Robert Bell | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves site | Liberty2494 |
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