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Julian
Bell
Other name: Heward
Place of birth: Bloomsbury, London, England
Year of birth: 4th February 1908
Political organisation:
Occupation: Teacher
Date of arrival: 13th June 1937
Brigade ID: SMAC
Date of departure:
Date of death: 17th July 1937
Where killed: Brunete
Comments: Nephew of Virginia Wolf. Killed six weeks after arriving in Spain, having volunteered as an ambulance driver with the SMAC. P.D. Harrisson appears to suggest that Bell was helped to die peacefully, when the nature of his (mortal) wounds was realised. PDH p.118.
Source: IBA Box 21 File A & Box C File 1/2a. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Bell
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