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Capt. · 1 King Edward's Horse

William Henry Dillon Bell

† 31/07/1917 · aged 33 · Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 5

Personal data

NameBell
InitialsW.H.D.
Christian nameWilliam Henry Dillon
FamilySon of the Hon. Sir Francis Bell, G.C.M.G., and Lady Bell, of Wellington, New Zealand.

Extra information

Information
M.P. in New Zealand

Military data

RankCapt.
Regiment / Unit1 King Edward's Horse
Date of death
Age33
Cemetery / MemorialYpres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 5

Other information

Information
'The Bell Lamp' - Wellington Branch (New Zealand). Endowed on 05.07.1926. First lit on 11.12.1926 at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of W.H. Dillon Bell, Capt., King Edward's Horse, who fell near Ypres, 31.7.1917"

Sources

Source
Roll of Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922 - 1936