Service Details
Name:
BULLEN
Given Name:
ROY EVANS
Initials:
R E
Rank:
Captain
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Regiment:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Unit:
2nd Bn.
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Date of Death:
1916-04-29
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Date of Birth:
1892-06-21
Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Additional
Information:
Son of William Alfred and Isabella Bissett Bullen. Born Durban. Educated at Leys School XI, and in 1910 and 1911, in both of which seasons he was captain, headed the batting averages, his figures for the respective years being 28.00 and 31.21. In 1911, he also obtained fifty-one wickets for 13.64 runs each, he scored most runs, took most wickets and headed both sets of averages. He was Head Prefect, Captain of Lacrosse and Cricket and won First Colours at Football. On leaving school, Bullen went up to Jesus College, University of Cambridge, to read Law. He completed his degree at the Inner Temple in London
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
MAROC BRITISH CEMETERY, GRENAY
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Grave Reference:
I. A. 2.

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