BELL, William

BELL, William

Full Name: William

BELL

Date of Birth: 10

1896

Place of birth: Erskine

Scotland

Occupation: Farmer

Address: Roelands WA

Next of Kin: Father-William J Bell

Next of Kin Address: Manavale Malebelling York WA

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 2348

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 28th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-08-31

Enlistment Location: Bunbury

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-10-13

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-11-06

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Died of Wounds

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Belgium

Age at Death: 20

Burial Location: Lijssenthoek Militay Cemetery Plot 24 Row C Grave 5

19/01/1916-Joined 28th Battalion Tel-El-Kebir Egypt
21/03/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex. Alexandria
23/04/1916-Admitted 6th General Hospital France ( Influenza )- ex. 7 Aust Field Ambulance ex. No. 2 D.R. Station ex. 8 Casualty Clearing Station
3/05/1916-Transferred Convalescent Depot
16/06/1916-Rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France ex. Hospital
4/08/1916-Reported Missing in Action
6/08/1916-Admitted No. 2 Aust Field Ambulance ( Sprained Ankle )
13/08/1916-rejoined 28th Battalion in the field France
10/02/1917-Admitted Hospital ( Synovitis Knee ) Accident on Duck Boards
13/02/1917-Admitted No. 6 General Hospital Rouen ex. Train
2/03/1917-Evacuated/Admitted Royal Vic Hospital Netley England ( Knee ) ex. France
31/03/1917-Transferred 3 Aux Hospital Dartford
9/04/1917-To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth
11/05/1917-To Draft Depot Perham Downs
10/06/1917-Proceeded overseas to 2nd Aust Division Base Depot Havre France ex. Southampton
26/08/1917-Rejoined Battalion in the field France
20/09/1917-Wounded in Action Belgium ( Gunshot Wound Abdomen ) ex. 6 Aust Field Ambulance ex. 17 Casualty Clearing Station
22/09/1917-DIED OF WOUNDS Received in Action -17 Casualty Clearing Station Belgium