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Eric Courtney Bell

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Eric Courtney AWMM
    • Eric Courtney Public - Margaret - Other Relative - 27 June 2015 - Eric Courtney Bell was my uncle and all family records show there was only one 'e' in his second name! Thank you for including his information on your site - it is very emotional to see it but also makes me very proud, as I know his parents, brother and sister would be too...
  • Surname
    Bell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII NZ4213100 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 August 1921 Martyn Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Martyn
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  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2 Vessel was Orcades AWMM

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Air Accident, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Eric Bell was the son of James Courtney Bell, and of Isabella Alice Bell (nee Comrie), of Wanganui, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    27 January 1943 Martyn
    Age 22 AWMM
    Woodbourne, Marlborough Martyn
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Air Accident AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Aramoho Cemetery, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Q. 2. 57. AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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11 June 2022KelvinNorfolk, EnglandResearcher
27 June 2015MargaretMarton, New ZealandOther Relative

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