Difference between revisions of "Joyce Peter Bell L/Cpl 4276086"
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|Surname and forenames=Joyce Peter Bell | |Surname and forenames=Joyce Peter Bell | ||
|Army number=4276086 | |Army number=4276086 | ||
| − | |Rank= | + | |Rank=Lance Corporal |
|Date of birth=29/10/1919 in Durham, mother's maiden name Bell. | |Date of birth=29/10/1919 in Durham, mother's maiden name Bell. | ||
| − | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 15/2/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940 and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on Brigade disbandment. Transferred to the Royal Army Service Corps 27/12/1944. Returned to the UK. Relegated to theClass Z Army Reserve 31/7/1946. Demobilised. | |
| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 15/2/1940. | + | |
|Joined Brigade=18/7/1940 | |Joined Brigade=18/7/1940 | ||
|Died/Killed in action=Death registered July 1989 in Durham Western District, aged 69. | |Died/Killed in action=Death registered July 1989 in Durham Western District, aged 69. | ||
|Home address=Married Annie Nicholson in Durham Central District in Q3 1945. | |Home address=Married Annie Nicholson in Durham Central District in Q3 1945. | ||
| + | |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards. | ||
| + | |Age=69 At the time of his death. | ||
| + | |Company/Battery=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known. | ||
| + | |Task or role=Probably Rifleman or perhaps Storeman, given his later transfer. | ||
| + | |Promotions=None known beyond Lance Corporal. | ||
| + | |Wounded=Yes - Normandy - date not recorded. | ||
| + | |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:21, 14 November 2025
Personnel Entry
Name Joyce Peter Bell
Army number 4276086
Rank Lance Corporal
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth 29/10/1919 in Durham, mother's maiden name Bell.
Age 69 At the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers 15/2/1940. Transferred to The Durham Light Infantry 18/7/1940 and posted to the 11th Battalion DLI. Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Wounded. Posted ? Battalion DLI on Brigade disbandment. Transferred to the Royal Army Service Corps 27/12/1944. Returned to the UK. Relegated to theClass Z Army Reserve 31/7/1946. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Probably Rifleman or perhaps Storeman, given his later transfer.
Joined Brigade 18/7/1940
Promotions None known beyond Lance Corporal.
Wounded Yes - Normandy - date not recorded.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Death registered July 1989 in Durham Western District, aged 69.
Home address Married Annie Nicholson in Durham Central District in Q3 1945.
Source table 11DLI
