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HOWDEN-LE-WEAR

Bell, J.W., Pte., 1917

Tyne Cot Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial: Pauline Priano

On the Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is the name of 235619 Private Jonathan William Bell, serving with the 1st/5th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales’s Own), who died 09/10/1917.

His story is told in: Yuill, A., Remembering our Fallen: Remembering the men of Howden-le-Wear and Fir Tree who gave their lives during the Great War 1914-1918, Howden-le-Wear History Society and ‘Relativity’, 2015, ISBN 978-0-9571257-2-8, page 85-86.

He is remembered in Howden le Wear on H139.01 H139.02 and H139.07


The CWGC entry for Private Bell

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk