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Son of the late John & Johanna Bell; husband of Mary Bell of 60N Creighton St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Private Leo Francis Bell
Digital gallery of
Private Leo Francis Bell
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Canadian National Railways - World War One Roll of Honour. Pte. Leo Francis Bell listed his occupation on his September 1915 military attestation form as a Brakeman.
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His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. He was discovered and exhumed at a later date and now rests in a marked grave.May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 53 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village.
The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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