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We remember Samuel George Nurton Bell
We remember Samuel George Nurton Bell
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:9048606
31st March 1901
1901
location
14 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9048606
31st March 1901
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 2nd Class
J40180
Source:9048554
23rd April 1915 - 22nd May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Boy 1st Class
J40180
Source:9048554
23rd May 1915 - 24th December 1916
1916
dates
Age 18
Source:9048554
25th December 1916
1916
enlistment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9048554
25th December 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Ordinary Seaman
J40180
Source:9048554
25th December 1916 - 1st August 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Able Seaman
J40180
Source:9048554
2nd August 1917 - 30th September 1922
1922
service
Royal Navy
Leading Seaman
J40180
Source:9048554
1st October 1922
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Samuel George Nurton |
| Initials | SGN |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 6422180 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Eastover, Bridgwater, Somerset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J40180 | Boy 2nd Class | |||
| Royal Navy | J40180 | Boy 1st Class | |||
| Royal Navy | J40180 | Ordinary Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | J40180 | Able Seaman | |||
| Royal Navy | J40180 | Leading Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah M Bell | mother | ||
| George M Bell | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Light brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-12-25 | 5'5" |
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HMS BellerophonHMS Bellerophon a dreadnought battleship aboard which Samuel George Nurton Bell was serving in the rank of Boy 1st Class (aged 17) at the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916 – 1 June 1916.
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J40180 S G N Bell's Service RecordJ40180 Samuel George Nurton Bell's Royal Navy Service RecordContributed by:
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Communities
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HMS Bellerophon at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Bellerophon at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia Entry on HMS Bellerophon (including at the Battle of Jutland) | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| HMS Bellerophon | Keith22624 | |
| J40180 S G N Bell's Service Record | Keith22624 |
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