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CHEVINGTON

Bell, R.A., L/Cpl., 1916

Photo: B. Chandler

In Chevington Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

1725 Lance Cpl.
R.A. Bell
Northumberland Fusiliers
2nd April 1916.

John Hardy has submitted the following:

Lance Corporal 1725, 1st/7th Bn., Northumberland Fusiliers died on Sunday 2nd April 1916 and is buried in Chevington Cemetery. He enlisted in Amble. He died from wounds originally received at the Second Battle of Ypres, 25/26th April 1915.

"By the Green of the Spring" A tribute to the men of Chevington and Broomhill who served in the First World War:; J.H. Hardy; 2004; Amble Social History Group.

He is remembered in Chevington on C27.01 and C27.02, in East Chevington on E7.01 and in the Battalion History


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Bell

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