History while in the forces
Feb 1917: member of Durham University Officers' Training Corps, NewcastleJun 1917: Royal Field Artillery Cadet School, Weedon Northamptonshire
Oct 1917: gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
Nov 1917: in France
Apr 1918: wounded in thigh and hand. In hospital at Stockport
Dec 1918: re-joined 55th Battalion Royal Field Artillery at Newcastle
- Surname
- Bell
- Forename
- William Kirton
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant[Cadet]
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Royal Field Artillery, [Officers Training Corps]
- Branch
- 37 Grainger Street, Newcastle
- Date of Birth
- 31 May 1898
- Date of birth
- 1898
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- Oct 1915
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 07 Aug 1916
