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BELL, Clarence Bickford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5065 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 January 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Whyte Yarcowie, South Australia , 21 June 1888 |
| Home Town: | Gnowangerup, Gnowangerup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | State School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 31 August 1916, aged 28 years |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France Plot VI, Row K, Grave No. 14 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gnowangerup War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5065, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5065, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5065, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle | |
| 31 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5065, 48th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5065 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-31 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Clarence Bickford BELL was born on 21st June, 1888 at Whyte Yarcowie, South Australia
His parents were James BELL and Sarah Margaret NOURSE
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