William L Bell
Died
:
22 July 1915
Age
:
31
Rank
:
Police Constable
Force
:
North Riding of Yorkshire Constabulary
Cause
:
Accident
Duty Status
:
On Duty
While returning from firearms drill at Saltburn, he examined a defective revolver and after firing a test shot he was handing it back to his Sergeant when it accidentally discharged and he was shot in the body and killed.