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We remember Reginald Victor James Bell
We remember Reginald Victor James Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:5513988
31st March 1901
1915
dates
Age 18
Source:5514003
24th May 1915
service
British Army
Private
8622
19th Hussars
Source:289368
service
British Army
Private
8622
19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
Source:7451325
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5514003
1915
death
Killed in Action
Western European Theatre
France
Source:7451325
Source:5513977
24th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7451325
sibling
William Bell
Source:5513988
sibling
Fred Bell
Source:5513988
sibling
Nellie Bell
Source:5513988
sibling
Getrude Bell
Source:5513988
sibling
Albert Bell
Source:5513988
sibling
Bessie Bell
Source:5513988
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Victor James |
| Initials | RVJ |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 5513977 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8622 | 19th Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 8622 | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Bell | mother | ||
| Thomas Bell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bell | brother | ||
| Fred Bell | brother | ||
| Nellie Bell | sister | ||
| Getrude Bell | sister | ||
| Albert Bell | brother | ||
| Bessie Bell | sister |
Media
Media
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A family photograph of Reginald Victor James BellThis image was shared with me by his relative Peter Clegg. It is part of a group, so we can't be 100% certain that it is the right person, but Peter thinks that there is a family resemblance.
Contributed by:
John19854
Communities
Communities
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19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) HussarsMore about 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Hussars
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Men of My Grandfather's Regiment - The 19th HussarsMore about Men of My Grandfather's Regiment - The 19th Hussars
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian3310 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian3310 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 about Reginald Victor James Bell | John19854 | |
| 1901 England Census about Victor Bell | John19854 | |
| Casualties of World War 1 (A-B) | John19854 | |
| Reginald Victor James BELL 1897 - 1915 | John19854 | |
| BELL, REGINALD VICTOR JAMES | John19854 | |
| Southampton's Fallen Heroes | John19854 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| A family photograph of Reginald Victor James Bell | John19854 |
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