| Service number | 191 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 29th Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 19 July 1916 |
| Place of Death | France |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Age at Death | 39 |
| Place of Association | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Source | AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army |
Roll of Honour Henry Bell
Location on the Roll of Honour
Henry Bell's name is located at panel 115 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
Roll of Honour circular
Circulars form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled. The purpose of the Roll of Honour circulars was to provide biographical details of those commemorated on the Roll of Honour.
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Personal Service Records
For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .
War Graves
The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.
Roll of Honour name projection
Due to a planned power outage, projections are not scheduled to take place on Thursday 10 July 2025 from 5.30 pm to 4 am the following day.
Henry Bell's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:
- Wednesday, 31 May 2023 at 6.00 am
- Thursday, 3 August 2023 at 11.31 pm
- Friday, 13 October 2023 at 11.00 pm
- Monday, 8 January 2024 at 1.01 am
- Wednesday, 1 May 2024 at 7.50 pm
For more information view the Roll of Honour name projections page.
Please note: These dates and times are estimates. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.