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Alfred Douglas Norman Bull Memorial Tablet

Alfred Douglas Norman Bull Memorial Tablet
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St John's Church World War 1 Memorial Tablet - A D N Bull
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St John's Church, Bingara
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Description / Background

This marble memorial tablet is located in St John's Anglican Church in Bingara. It is dedicated to Alfred Douglas Norman Bull, the eldest son of Mr and Mrs A. W. H. Bingara. The memorial is designed in the form of a scroll and outlines details of his war service.

Bull enlisted as a private in the 1st Light Horse Regiment on 15 September 1915 as a single jackeroo. His unit embarked from Sydney on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916. As a driver in the 10th Field Artillery Brigade, he died of wounds on 2 November 1917 at Poperinghe, Belgium. The Sydney Stock and Station Journal on 14 December 1917 published a detailed report on his death.

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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND

In Proud and Loving Memory of

ALFRED DOUGLAS NORMAN BULL

Driver 39th Battery, 10th Brigade,

4th Division Australian Field Battery.

Died of wounds on 2nd Nov. 1917.

At No. 17 Casualty Clearing Station.

Aged 21 years and 8 months.

Buried at Lijssenthock Military Cemetery.

Poperinghe, West of Ypres, Belgium.

"He lives - whom we call dead".

Veterans listed on this memorial

Veterans listed on this memorial

Last held rank Given name Family name Conflict/s Service No. Service Campaign Read more
Driver Alfred Douglas Norman Bull World War 1 2000 AIF Poperinghe, Belgium view

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Address
Cnr Frazer and Finch Streets
St John's Anglican Church
Bingara NSW 2404
Local Government Area
Gwydir Shire
Setting
Building – inside
Memorial type
Board/roll/plaque/tablet
Recorded by
Graham Wilson OAM
Conflict/s
First World War, 1914–18