Photo: Brian Chandler
In Gosforth (Hollywood Avenue) Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:
In loving memory of
Ivy Bell
died 14 June 1946 aged 63
Also her husband
John Bell
lost at sea Oct. 1940 aged 54
Also their son Brian
killed near Arras France May 1940
aged 20
And the dear sisters of the above
Gertrude Longshaw
died 19 April 1954 aged 56
Winifred Longshaw
died 6 Aug. 1956 aged 77.
He was a member of the 63rd Newcastle Scouts.
John Brian Turnbull Bell is remembered in Gosforth on G9.16 and G9.17