BORN SOUTHCOATES, HULL 1894. SON OF THOMAS & ALICE BELL OF, 36 , MADELEY STREET, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 4, JACKSON STREET, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). BLACKSMITH STRIKER.
ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS GUNNER, 165855, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, 142ND SIEGE BATTERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 23/05/1917. AGED 23. BURIED AT LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, PAS DE CALAIS. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ALICE. UNMARRIED. HE LEFT FIVE BROTHERS, THOMAS, GEORGE, JOHN, WILLIAM, HENRY AND SISTER JANE BELL.
First name:
EDWARD
Military Number:
165855
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
23/05/1917
Place died:
Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
23
