Basic Details Surname Bell Forenames J W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Palestinian Authority Town of death Gaza Year of death 1917 Month of death March Day of death 26 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action