Bull, Albert Edward
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Albert Edward |
Surname | Bull |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-04-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of Henry and Rose Bull, of Derby. Husband of Doreen Margaret Bull, of Derby. Father of Adrian Edward Bull, born 27 Jun 1945. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ND631 |
Markings | KM-B |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Coll. grave 13. J. 3-7. |
Epitaph | PROUD AND PRECIOUS MEMORIES OF A DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND AND DADDY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 15 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1816650 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 44 (Rhodesia) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Chad's Church, Dunholme, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. who served at R.A.F. Dunholme Lodge May 1943 - Sept. 1944 |
Location | All Saints Church, Great Steeping, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served R.A.F. Spilsby in 44 (Rhodesia) Sqd. Sept 1944 - July 1945 |
Location | Memorial Gardens, RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Marble Pillar |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who served with 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn. "We will remember them" |
Miscellaneous Information
Worked at the Rolls Royce factory in Derby before enlisting. His brother served in the army and survived the war. |
Flew 6 ops with 49 Sqn before joining 44 Sqn. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/452/8 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/452/7 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-04-1945 |
End Date | 11-04-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Spilsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (4% moon) |
Operation | Leipzig |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the Berlin area |