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We remember Bertram Charles Wells
We remember Bertram Charles Wells
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
employment
Labourer
Australia
Source:9378111
13th October 1915
1915
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:9378107
13th October 1915
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:8952035
9th August 1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
10602
Source:8427673
service
Australian Imperial Force
Gunner
10602
1st Div. Artillery T.M. Bde
Australian Trench Mortar Battery
Source:9378101
1917
death
Died of disease (double lobar pneumonia)
King George Hospital, London
United Kingdom
Source:8952035
Source:9378119
9th August 1917
burial
Surrey
United Kingdom
XI. D. 12
Source:9378101
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bertram Charles |
| Initials | BC |
| Last Name | Wells |
| Source | 8427673 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 10602 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 10602 | 1st Div. Artillery T.M. Bde | Australian Trench Mortar Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Charles WELLS | father | ||
| Eleanor Fanny | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Med | Hazel | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-12 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Casualty Details | DR117137 | |
| National Archives of Australia | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Found in Brookwood | DR117137 | |
| Memento | DR117137 |
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