Personal data
| Name | Bell |
|---|---|
| Initials | J.M.G. |
| Christian name | John Mercer Grimshaw |
| Date and place of birth | Belfast; 04.09.1891 |
| Address | Newlands, London Road, Guildford, Surrey |
| Profession | Bank Clerk (Canadian Bank of Commerce) |
| Family | Son of Richard and Annie Stewart Bell, of Maple Cottage, Sooke, British Columbia, Canada. Late of Ireland. |
Extra information
- Information
- attended Rockport School Craigavad while the Bell family lived in the townland of Ballygrot and before they moved to Maple Cottage, Bellevue, Sooke (near Victoria), British Columbia, Canada.
Military data
| Rank | Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 7 Sqn. Royal Air Force |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 27 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, V.D.17 |
Other information
- Information 1
- Took communion at Talbot House in September 1918
- Information 2
- M.C.
- Information 3
- Secondary unit: R.F.A.
- Information 4
- Died of wounds
- Information 5
- Commemorated in Rockport School; in Helen’s Bay Parish Church of Ireland Church (St John Baptist) and in Glencraig Parish Church of Ireland Church (Holy Trinity).
Media
Sources
- Source
- CR-Slips-Book 2
- Source 2
- Liber Vitae 1923
- Source 3
- Liber Vitae 1928