BETHELL, HERBERT EDWARD, Private, No. 27127, Army Veterinary Corps, s. of the late Henry Bethell, by his wife, Helen Mary (-); b. Clapton, London, E., Oct. 1888; educ. London; was a Carman; volunteered for active service, but was rejected seven times; enlisted 10 May, 1916; discharged as medically unfit 27 Sept. 1917, and died at All Saints’ Hospital 27 June, 1918, from illness contracted while on military service. Buried in the Tottenham Cemetery. London, N. He m. at Tottenham, N., in 1913, Martha (12, Albert Road, St. Anne’s Road, Tottenham, N.), dau. of Edward George Thomas Thorpe, and had two daughters: Elizabeth Rose and Violet Maud.
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5
