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Charles Haskel Bell

In memory of:

Lieutenant Charles Haskel Bell

October 29, 1916

Military Service


Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

2nd Div. Ammunition Column, Canadian Trench Mortar Battery

Additional Information


Son of Martha A. and Robert Bell, of St. Catharines, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 52 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. B. 34.

Location:

Varennes is a village in the Department of the Somme, a little way south of the Doullens-Albert road. It is 11 kilometres from Albert and 18 kilometres from Amiens. The Communal Cemetery is on the north side of the road to Leavillers, less than one kilometre from Varennes Church and the VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY is opposite it, across a side road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bernard to Binyan. Mircoform Sequence 8; Volume Number 31829_B016718; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 152 Page 35 of 670
  • Memorial– The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O.  The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.

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