Service Details
Name:
 BULL
Given Name:
 GEORGE
Initials:
 G
Trade:
 Commanding
Rank:
 Brigadier General
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Regiment:
 General Staff
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Unit:
 8th Inf. Bde., 3rd Div.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Royal Irish Fusiliers
Date of Death:
 1916-12-11
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Age:
 39
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, on a tour of the trenches he was wounded by an German sniper
Decorations:
 D S O, 4 times Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 DSO LG Sup 3 June 1916, 1st MID LG Sup 17 February 1915 pg. 1668, 2nd MID LG Sup 22 June 1915 pg. 6002, 3rd MID LG Sup 15 June 1916 pg. 5950, 4th MID LG Sup 4 January 1917 pg. 239
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. R. G. Bull, late Resident Magistrate, Newry, Co. Down; husband of Norah. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I. C. 31.

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