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Local Heroes - Your streets were their streets Local Heroes - Your streets were their streets

The names of 197 local men who lost their lives in World War I are
inscribed on the bells of the Memorial Community Church in Plaistow. They are our local heroes

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Charles William Bell

Private
Royal Fusiliers
Born
Willesden - c. 1897
Died
France and Flanders - 30 June 1918
Age
21
Death
Killed in action
Served in
Royal Fusiliers
Awards
Unknown
Memorials
Unknown
Lived
Canning Town, London E16

Charles William's story

The Tabernacle Messenger of January 1915 reports that C Bell received a parcel for Christmas 1914.

Service Number
20901
Mother
Charlotte Ada
Father
George Henry
Spouse
Unknown
Buried
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, France
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