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Private Charles Frederick Bell
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Private Charles Frederick Bell

Birth
Paddington, Woollahra Municipality, New South Wales, Australia
Death
19 Jul 1916 (aged 36–37)
France
Monument
Fromelles, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
Panel 7.
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Charles Frederick Bell is believed to be either the great-grandson or great-nephew of William Darby better known as Pablo Fanque (Senior), an English equestrian performer and circus proprietor in the mid-19th century and the first recorded non-white British circus owner in Britain.
Service Number: 4734
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Public School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
Charles Frederick Bell is believed to be either the great-grandson or great-nephew of William Darby better known as Pablo Fanque (Senior), an English equestrian performer and circus proprietor in the mid-19th century and the first recorded non-white British circus owner in Britain.
Service Number: 4734
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Paddington, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Public School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

Gravesite Details

Private, 53rd Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Killed in action. Son of James and Rose Bell; husband of L. M. Bell. Native of Sydney, New South Wales. Age: Unknown.


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  • Maintained by: Cobber
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55965173/charles_frederick-bell: accessed ), memorial page for Private Charles Frederick Bell (1879–19 Jul 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55965173, citing V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France; Maintained by Cobber (contributor 50072026).