John Alexander (Stumpy) BELL

BELL, John Alexander

Service Number: B2732
Enlisted: 3 September 1940
Last Rank: Able Seaman
Last Unit: HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
Born: Brisbane, Qld., 2 May 1919
Home Town: East Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Brisbane, Qld., 19 December 1951, aged 32 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
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Memorials: Queensland Garden of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Qld
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, B2732, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
21 Dec 1945: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, B2732, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John BELL and Isabel Rose nee MCKENZIE

Husband of Audrey Evelyn BELL nee HUGHES

Member of Ashton Lodge No 218 U.G.L.Q.