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Trooper

Harry Bell

Service number 7944224
Military unit 1st Royal Tank Regiment, RAC
Address 13 Crow Hill, Pleasley
Date of birth 19 Jun 1911
Date of death 31 Oct 1943 (33 years old)
Place of birth Pleasley, Nottinghamshire
Employment, education or hobbies

Worked as a cotton spinner for William Hollis & Co at Pleasley Vale.

Family history

Son of Harry and Sarah Bell of 13 Crow Hill, Pleasley Hill.
Siblings: Jack, Kathleen, Doris, Lucy, Lizzie and Nellie.

Military history

The Tank regiment had been based at Tobruk and took part in the battle of El Alamein. The regiment took part in the invasion of Italy.

Extra information

Harry is buried at Minturno War Cemetery, Italy. plot V. B. 16.

Photographs

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