Thomas Henry Bell – Strong – North Eastern Railway – Able Seaman – 17/09/1915
Title
Thomas Henry Bell – Strong – North Eastern Railway – Able Seaman – 17/09/1915
Initials / forenames
Thomas Henry Bell
Surname
Strong
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Royal Naval Division, Drake Battalion
Military rank
Able Seaman
Military number
21
Railway department
Annfield Plain
Railway job
Gangman
Date died
17/09/1915
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine: February, 1916, p36.
Memorial
Chatham Naval Memorial
Notes
19 son of Ann Strong of Chelsea House, Shield Row, West Stanley. <br />Able Seaman T. Strong, Royal Naval Division, is reported to have died at Alexandria Hospital on December 16, 1915, from wounds received at the<br />Dardanelles.<br />Mr. Strong joined the N.E.R. service on June 30, 1913, as casual gangman at Annfield Plain, but left<br />on March 25, 1914. He returned on July 20, 1914, only to enlist a month later.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine 1916, Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Date entered
13/06/2016
Last updated
13/06/2016
Citation
“Thomas Henry Bell – Strong – North Eastern Railway – Able Seaman – 17/09/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/44996.