| Surname: | Bell |
| Initials: | R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/5999 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served Home. enlisted 24/12/14 in the 6 Royal Scots, No. 2222, age 48 years, occupation City Fireman, home Address: 10c Bath Street, Portobello. transferred to MFP 11/1/17. Discharged 10/12/17 no longer physically fit for war service suffering from Rheumatism and old age. Info from Pension Index Card:- Bell, Robert, MFP, 5999, 10/12/1917. Stamp: Ad 5/12/1917 at £25 from - to 7/2/1920, Chelsea No. SFJ 417H 182867, received 10/12/1917. Robert Bell. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/41 Nov. 22, 1917) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 278583. Enlisted 25/12/1914, discharged 10/12/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 48years 9months. Served home. His name is spelt Ball amended to Bell on SWB card. |