Wednesday 1 August 2007

Sergeant William Thomas Bull

Born on 11 April 1891 in London, England - brother of Nellie Bull, London, England - enlistment records provide the following: trade as brakesman, single, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 2.75 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair.

Joined the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Lindsay, Ontario, on 11 May 1915 (number 410698) - served with the 38th Battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - landed in France with the 38th Battalion on 13 August 1916 - wounded on 30 October 1917 - invalided to England on 8 November 1917.

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