Wednesday 1 August 2007

Private John Bullough

Born on 5 March 1882 in Lancashire, England - husband of Bertha Bullough, Toronto, Ontario - enlistment records provide the following: present address in Toronto, Ontario, trade as machinist, married, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 36.5 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, grey eyes, brown hair.

Joined the 166th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Toronto, Ontario, on 15 May 1916 (number 670124) - taken on the strength of the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 27 November or 1 December 1916 - wounded on 9 April 1917 - invalided to England on 12 April 1917.

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