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We remember George William Bell
We remember George William Bell
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Bell |
| Source | 7684522 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey Top, Greenfield, Saddleworth, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Holly Houses, Greenfield, Saddleworth, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 1068 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bell | father | ||
| Mary Jane | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Bell | brother | 1890 | |
| Samuel Bell | brother | 1893 | |
| John Bell | brother | 1893 | |
| Ernest Bell | brother | 1897 | |
| Annie Bell | sister | 1898 | |
| Ada Bell | sister | 1901 | |
| Harold Bell | brother | 1904 | |
| Walter Bell | brother | 1906 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-31 | 5'3" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-31 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service record for George William Bell | Anthony26083 |
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