Regimental number | 4886 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Walpeup, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Bull, Peabydoy Buildings, Rupell Street, Waterloo, London, England |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the County of London Volunteers. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Makarini on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 31 July 1917 (shrapnel wound, right arm: severe). Wounded in action (second occasion), 12 April 1918 (gun shot wound, right arm: severe). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suffolk', 12 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 28 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BULL Francis William |