Basic Details
Surname
Bell
Forenames
Douglas Richmond
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see References) carries this brief biography: 'College Notes: Came up in 1927 to study Engineering and Economics. BA 1931. Military Service: Captain York and Lancaster Regiment Died 19 October 1944 of wounds received in Normandy.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
York and Lancaster Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Year of death
1944
Month of death
October
Day of death
19
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds