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We remember Gabriel Bullock
We remember Gabriel Bullock
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
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1888
service
British Army
Gunner
85432
Royal Garrison Artillery
255th Seige Battery
Source:9053474
location
31 Blackburn Road, Haslingden
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7111770
1918
death
Killed in Action
"He had mounted his motor cycle to take a despatch when a splinter from a shell struck him in the chest." 2Lt S. Tudor Hanks, 255 Siege Battery, RGA
France
Source:7111770
Source:9053474
15th September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Plot V.E.21
Source:7111770
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gabriel |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Bullock |
| Source | 595349 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Blackburn Road, Haslingden | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 85432 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 255th Seige Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Alice | mother | ||
| Luke James Bullock | father |
Media
Media
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Amity Lodge No 283Gabriel Bullock was initiated into Amity 283 on 3rd August 1913. The attached link records the Minutes of 17th October 1918 which record his Lodge's appreciation for his service and sacrifice.
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Swan Hotel, HaslingdenRecorded as John Bullock's residence in 1913. Note the sign "Bullock's Swan Hotel"Contributed by:
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Royal Garrison Artillery cap badgeGabriel Bullock was serving with 255th Siege Battery at the time of his death
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BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to Gabriel Bullock for service in the Great WarContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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United Grand Lodge of England - Provincial Grand Lodge of East LancashireMore about United Grand Lodge of England - Provincial Grand Lodge of East Lancashire
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Lodge of Amity No 283. | Ian105013 | |
| Haslingden War Heroes | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Amity Lodge No 283 | Ian105013 | |
| Swan Hotel, Haslingden | Ian105013 | |
| Royal Garrison Artillery cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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