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Frederick Judson Bell

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Frederick Judson Bell

June 3, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

C/3582

Age:

47

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of John and Annie Bell, of Toronto. Husband of Leonie Gordon Bell, of Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 23 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 28. Plot 1206.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– Bell as secretary of Medical at-Home committee.  From Torontonensis yearbook, 1919.
  • Photo of Frederic Jusdon Bell– Bell upon graduation with his BA from Victoria College. From Torontonensis, University of Toronto yearbook, 1916.
  • Photo of Frederic Jusdon Bell– Bell upon graduation with his Bachelor of Medicine. From Torontonensis yearbook, 1919.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Membership List– Bell shows as member of Alpha Kappa Kappa Fraternity. From Torontonensis yearbook, 1919
  • Soldiers' Tower Memorial– The Soldiers’ Tower – The Soldiers’ Tower was built by the University of Toronto Alumni Association in 1924 as a memorial to the Great War of 1914-1918. The names of those who died in that conflict are carved on the Memorial Screen at photo left. After the Second World War, more names were carved in the Memorial Arch at the Tower’s base. In total, almost 1200 names are inscribed.  A Memorial Room inside the Tower contains mementoes and artifacts, and a 51-bell carillon serves as the audio element of the living memorial to the alumni, students, faculty and staff who died in the World Wars. The Soldiers’ Tower is the site of an annual Service of Remembrance. Photo: Kathy Parks, Alumni Relations.
  • Memorial Arch West– The names of those who died in the Second World War were added to the archway beneath the Soldiers’ Tower in 1949. The name of “F/L F. J. BELL RCAF” is among the names inscribed. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
  • Memorial Room– Soldiers’ Tower, University of Toronto. Photo: David Pike, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
  • Memorial Book
  • Victoria College WWII Plaque– This outdoor plaque is located at Victoria College, part of  Victoria University in the University of Toronto. “They were valiant in life and triumphant in death. (Victoria University Crest -  Abeunt studia in mores). Erected to the memory of the students of this college who gave their lives in the Great War 1939-1945. This tablet was erected by the Board of Regents and Dedicated October 13th, 1953”. Among the 79 names inscribed is that of: “Frederic Judson Bell”.  Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations.

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