Bert Adams Bell

Bert Adams Bell

Male 1894 - 1916  (22 years)

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  • Name Bert Adams Bell 
    Birth 1894  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Address 09 Jan 1915  Address at time of Enlistment into AIF Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    "Gamallie"
    Beach Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia 
    Death 29 Jul 1916  France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Killed in Action - WWI - France
    Military Honours 19 Aug 1921  Medals issued Postumous Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1914/15 Star No. 23808
    British War Medal No. 16296
    Victory Medal No. 16231 
    Victory Medal
    Victory Medal
    Left to Right: obv Face and Rev Face
    The Victory Medal was authorised in 1919 to commemorate the victory of the Allied Forces over the Central Powers. Each of the Allied nations issued a ?Victory Medal' to their own nationals with all of these having the figure of Victory on the obverse as a common feature. Australians were awarded the medal…
    1914-15 Star
    1914-15 Star
    The 1914?15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915. A recipient of the 1914 Star could not also be awarded the 1914?15 Star.
    Eligibility

    The 1914-15 Star may be awarded to those who saw service in a prescribed Theatre of War between 5 August 1914 and 31…

    British War Medal
    British War Medal
    British War Medal, Left to Right Obv and Rev Sides
    Instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920.
    The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5…


    Military Honours 11 Jan 1923  Memorial Plaque and Scroll Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Memorial Plaque 355772 sent to father H.T. Bell.
    Memorial Scroll 355772 sent to father H. T. Bell 

    Commemorative Scroll
    Commemorative Scroll
    In 1922 a Memorial Scroll was presented to the next of kin of those soldiers, sailors or nurses who died while serving in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) or Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War. Later they were presented with a Memorial Plaque.

    The Memorial Scroll bears the Royal Coat of Arms and a message which includes a…
    1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque
    1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque
    The Memorial Plaque was presented to the next of Kin of those soldiers, sailors or nurses who died while serving in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) or Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War.
    The large, round, bronze Memorial Plaque which was to accompany the Memorial Scroll shows Britannia and a lion on the front, surrounded…

    Person ID I7961  Tucker Family Tree | Duffield Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2023 

    Father Henry Thomas Bell,   b. 1848, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Alice Agnes Watson,   b. 07 May 1853, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Sep 1936 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1871  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2465  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Department of the Atorney General, W.A. Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1894 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Bell, Given Names Bert Adams, Place of Birth Perth, Father henry Thomas, Mother Watson Alice Agnes, Registration Year 1894, Registration No. 433

    2. [S23] Department of Defence - Australia, Australian Military Service Records - Army, 02 Aug 1916 (Reliability: 3).
      Extract from military service records:
      Report Date: 2.8.16, Record of casualty: Killed in Action Place: France, Date: 29 Jul 1916

    3. [S21] Department of the Atorney General, W.A. Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1871 (Reliability: 3).
      Surname Bell, Given Names Henry Thomas, Sex Male, Place of Marriage Perth, Spouse Surname Watson, Spouse Given Names Alice Agnes, Registration year 1871, Registration No. 3371


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