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2nd Lt. Cyril Ramshaw Bulman
British Army 21st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers
from:Redcar, Yorkshire
Cyril Bulman was my Great Uncle. he enlisted on 2/9/1914 in the General Services Cavalry and went to Tidworth, 11th Reserve Cavalry Regiment as a Private. After training he was transferred to 1st Battalion 3rd Hants Regiment and posted to France 27/7/1915. He was promoted Lance Corporal 16/10/1915, went to Cadet School 2/2/1916 and was commissioned 2nd Lt. 19/3/1916 then transferred to 21st Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers. He was wounded 4/6/1916 by shellfire at La Boiselle and blinded, taken to Rouen No2 Red Cross Hospital, eventually he was discharged after Medical Assessment.
After unsuccessfully trying chicken farming in Redcar he was trained by St Dunstan's as a Masseur and Physiotherapist and had a successful private practice in Beckenham, Kent. He died on 28/6/1981