Private Gavin Bell
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1880-03-20
Place of birth: Newcastel-on-Tyne England
Next of kin: Louisa Hogg (Sister), England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Morden, MB
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-08-27
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Wancourt British Cemetery, III. A. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 875359
Highest Rank:
Private
(27th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 27th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: This soldier was instantly killed by enemy machine gun fire during military operations in the vicinity of Wancourt.
Commemoration location: Morden & Stanley War Memorial, Morden, MB
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 32170
LAC ID:
35872
Service file: B0611-S051
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas and Jane Bell, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 27th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-05-22