James BULL

BULL, James

Service Number: 803
Enlisted: 29 December 1914, Enlisted in Melbourne
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 21st Infantry Battalion
Born: Nathalia, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 30 June 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

29 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 803, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Melbourne
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 803, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 803, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
30 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 803, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 803 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-06-30

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Thomas Bull and Fredrica Josephine Bull of 18 Berry Street, Richmond, Victoria

29-30 June 1916 - Took part in a raid on enemy trenches and was reported missing

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal