Crew list of Ships hit by U-boats
James Harry Bell
RN (D/JX 283628). British
| Born | 1921 | ||
| Died | 22 Nov 1942 | (21) | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Roster information listed for James Harry Bell
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Empire Sailor | Motor merchant | Able Seaman (DEMS gunner) | 21 Nov 1942 (+) | U-518 |
Personal information
Son of Harry and Mary E. Bell, of Stalybridge, Cheshire, England. He was rescued by HMCS Minas after the sinking of Empire Sailor, but died whilst on the way to a hospital at Halifax from phosgene gas poisoning and was buried at the Halifax (Mount Olivet) Cemetery.