George Francis BELL

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Service Number:	5034
Enlisted:	6 October 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Liverpool, New South Wales, 1888
Home Town:	Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 November 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 7, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

6 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Holsworthy, New South Wales
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5034, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5034, 3rd Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney

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3 Battalion

Rank - Private

22 August 1916 Taken on strength.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Brothe rof Minnie Waters of Edward Street, Bondi, New South Wales

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