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We remember Horace Bell
We remember Horace Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1887
dates
Age 18
Source:6196224
1887
1897
1915
employment
Chandler
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Source:6196224
20th July 1915
1915
enlistment
Source:6196224
20th July 1915
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
Z/1040
Royal Naval Division
Source:6196224
location
83 Bailey Street, Bridgwater
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6196224
location
83 Bailey Street, Bridgwater
United Kingdom
Source:6196224
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:8806357
26th October 1917
burial
Belgium
XV. D. 1
Source:8806357
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 6196224 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Bailey Street, Bridgwater | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 83 Bailey Street, Bridgwater | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/1040 | Royal Naval Division | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Bell | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-20 | 5'1" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-07-20 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | Andrew13060 |
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