Private Frederick Gerrard Bull

Army Number : 1457

Battalion : 1/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Son of Henry and Annie Emily Bull, of Compton Street, Ashbourne. He was a photographer’s assistant prior to enlisting at Ashbourne, 20th June 1911. He went to France 28th February 1915 and was killed in action, 9th April 1915, age 26, by a German High Explosive shell whilst serving in the line at Kemmel, Belgium.

Buried : Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium. Row E. Grave 51.

Private Frederick Gerrard Bull is also commemorated on the following local memorials :-
Ashbourne Memorial Park Gates, War Memorial, Ashbourne, Derbyshire.
St. John the Baptist Church War Memorial, Ashbourne, Derbyshire.