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John Edward Bull

John Edward Bull
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
11329
Unit at enlistment: 
4th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
April 10th, 1916
Cemetery: 
Chester Farm Cemetery - Ypres, Belgium - I.H.7.
Commemorated at: 
St. John's Anglican Church, Sons of England Memorial Plaque
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Warwickshire
Birth city: 
Southam
Address at enlistment: 
22 Walnut Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
22 Walnut Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Electrician
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
20
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Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action. He was killed by the explosion of an enemy rifle grenade in the trenches at the “Bluff” Ypres.

BX April 25, 1916

Killed in Action

A telegram was received today by his sister, announcing the sad news that Private Jack Bull, who left with the first contingent, had been killed in action on April 10. Private Bull was an electrician by trade and was unmarried. He lived in West Brantford and was a much esteemed member of St. John’s Church.

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