Harry Bull (1897-1917)
An ongoing project to commemorate and research the lives of those who appear on war memorials and rolls of honour in the local area, who served in the military, or whose deaths were linked to conflict.
Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922
The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:
- BULL, HARRY. Private. No 240575. 2/5th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Born Lane End, Dalton, 21.9.1897. Son of Richard and Georgina Bull, 48 Thistle Street, Huddersfield. Educated at St. Andrew's Church of England School, Leeds Road, Huddersfield. Employed as a brass finisher by Messrs. J. Hopkinson and Company, of Birkby. Enlisted 21.9.1914. Reported missing presumed killed, at the Battle of Bullecourt, 3.5.1917. Has no known grave. Commemorated on the ARRAS MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
- ROH:- St. Andrew's Church, Leeds Road, Huddersfield; Huddersfield Drill Hall.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Private HARRY BULL
- regiment: Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding)
- died: Thursday, May 3, 1917
- record ID: 742913
Links
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission (ID #742913)
- Imperial War Museums: Lives of the First World War (ID #591920)