Claude Charles BULL

BULL, Claude Charles

Service Number: QX8288
Enlisted: 10 June 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born: ROCKHAMPTON, QLD, 27 July 1918
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Egypt, 11 August 1941, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
6 A 11, Tobruk War Cemetery, Tobruk, Libya
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gracemere Marmor Honour Roll, Koumala War Memorial, Kuttabul Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, QX8288
10 Jun 1940: Enlisted
10 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, QX8288, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
11 Aug 1941: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Ferguson Bull and Isabel Bull, of Marmor, Queensland, Australia.

Our Koumala correspondent writes:
On Saturday. August 23. Mrs. Bull received news that her son. Private Claude Bull, hnd been killed In action nn Amzust, 11 Private Bull enlisted in the A.I.F. last year and arrived overseas early this year. He was 22 years of age and was very popular and had many friends in Koumala. Mrs. Bull's eldest son returned home early this year suffering from shell shock. Another son is still in the A.I.F. overseas. Sympatliy is extended to the relatives in their bereavement.

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