Military service
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Son of the late Charles and Sarah Jane Bell (nee Stratton); husband of Louisa Bell and father of Edith, of Victoria, British Columbia.
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private John Bell
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Private John Bell
Grave of 706985 Pvt. John Bell who served with the 47th Battn. & Canadian Army Medical Corps. C.E.F. Born in Cambushnethan Lanark Scotland on May 23rd 1971. He listed himself as a "Widower" at the time of his enlistment in the 103rd Battn. (Replacement) at Victoria BC on Feb. 19th 1916. John listed 4 years prior military service with the Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders (British Army) he listed his occupation as "Coal Miner" He died in Vancouver BC on Oct. 22 1918 at the age of 55.
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Private John Bell
Memorial cross in the section where 706985 Pvt. John Bell is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private John Bell
Cemetery view of the section where 706985 Pvt. John Bell is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Grave of 706985 Pvt. John Bell who served with the 47th Battn. & Canadian Army Medical Corps. C.E.F. Born in Cambushnethan Lanark Scotland on May 23rd 1971. He listed himself as a "Widower" at the time of his enlistment in the 103rd Battn. (Replacement) at Victoria BC on Feb. 19th 1916. John listed 4 years prior military service with the Argyle & Sutherland Highlanders (British Army) he listed his occupation as "Coal Miner" He died in Vancouver BC on Oct. 22 1918 at the age of 55.
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Memorial cross in the section where 706985 Pvt. John Bell is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 706985 Pvt. John Bell is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 366 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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