We remember Alfred Bessell

We remember Alfred Bessell

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Timeline

Timeline

birth United Kingdom Source:7331355
1880
sibling Henry Bessell Source:8620066 1880
1885
sibling Charles Bessell Source:8620066 1885
1891
dates Age 13 Source:8620066 1891
1903
marriage Margaret Williams Source:8620059 1903
1905
children John Bessell Source:8620057 1905
service British Army Private 15267 King's Own Scottish Borderers 8th king's own scottish bord Battalion Source:321567
service British Army Private 15267 King's Own Scottish Borderers Source:7331355
1915
death Source:7331355 25th September 1915
burial Loos Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7331355

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alfred
Initials A
Last Name Bessell
Source 321567
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 15267 King's Own Scottish Borderers 8th king's own scottish bord Battalion Private
British Army 15267 King's Own Scottish Borderers Private
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Bessell son 1905
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Bessell mother
James Bessell father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Henry Bessell brother 1880
Charles Bessell brother 1885
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Williams wife 1903

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Preston43150
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Preston43150
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Preston43150

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Multimedia

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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Bessell Preston485

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