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John and Julie Tucker Family History
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 1894 - 1916 (22 years)
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| Name |
Bert Adams Bell |
| Birth |
1894 |
Perth, Western Australia, Australia  [1] |
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Male |
| Address |
09 Jan 1915 |
Address at time of Enlistment into AIF |
Address:
"Gamallie"
Beach Street, Cottesloe, Western Australia |
| Death |
29 Jul 1916 |
France [2] |
- Killed in Action - WWI - France
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| Military Honours |
19 Aug 1921 |
Medals issued Postumous |
1914/15 Star No. 23808
British War Medal No. 16296
Victory Medal No. 16231 |
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Victory Medal
Left to Right: obv Face and Rev Face
The Victory Medal was authorised in 1919 to commemorate the victory of the Allied Forces over the Central Powers. Each of the Allied nations issued a ?Victory Medal' to their own nationals with all of these having the figure of Victory on the obverse as a common feature. Australians were awarded the medal… |
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1914-15 Star
The 1914?15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915. A recipient of the 1914 Star could not also be awarded the 1914?15 Star.
Eligibility
The 1914-15 Star may be awarded to those who saw service in a prescribed Theatre of War between 5 August 1914 and 31… |
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British War Medal
British War Medal, Left to Right Obv and Rev Sides
Instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920.
The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5… |
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| Military Honours |
11 Jan 1923 |
Memorial Plaque and Scroll |
Memorial Plaque 355772 sent to father H.T. Bell.
Memorial Scroll 355772 sent to father H. T. Bell |
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Commemorative Scroll
In 1922 a Memorial Scroll was presented to the next of kin of those soldiers, sailors or nurses who died while serving in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) or Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War. Later they were presented with a Memorial Plaque.
The Memorial Scroll bears the Royal Coat of Arms and a message which includes a… |
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1914 - 1918 Memorial Plaque
The Memorial Plaque was presented to the next of Kin of those soldiers, sailors or nurses who died while serving in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) or Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War.
The large, round, bronze Memorial Plaque which was to accompany the Memorial Scroll shows Britannia and a lion on the front, surrounded… |
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| Person ID |
I7961 |
Tucker Family Tree | Duffield Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
20 Dec 2023 |
| Father |
Henry Thomas Bell, b. 1848, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia |
| Mother |
Alice Agnes Watson, b. 07 May 1853, Perth, Western Australia, Australia d. 04 Sep 1936 (Age 83 years) |
| Marriage |
1871 |
Perth, Western Australia, Australia [3] |
| Family ID |
F2465 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S21] Department of the Atorney General, W.A. Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1894 (Reliability: 3).
Surname Bell, Given Names Bert Adams, Place of Birth Perth, Father henry Thomas, Mother Watson Alice Agnes, Registration Year 1894, Registration No. 433
- [S23] Department of Defence - Australia, Australian Military Service Records - Army, 02 Aug 1916 (Reliability: 3).
Extract from military service records:
Report Date: 2.8.16, Record of casualty: Killed in Action Place: France, Date: 29 Jul 1916
- [S21] Department of the Atorney General, W.A. Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1871 (Reliability: 3).
Surname Bell, Given Names Henry Thomas, Sex Male, Place of Marriage Perth, Spouse Surname Watson, Spouse Given Names Alice Agnes, Registration year 1871, Registration No. 3371
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