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World War I (1914-1918)

Clarence Jerome Bull was born in Rye, New York, on August 7, 1896. In 1915, he enrolled at Union College in Schenectady, where he earned his bachelor's degree in engineering on June 13, 1917. Shortly thereafter, he enlisted in the United States Army.

Clarence was a first lieutenant serving with Company H, 309th Infantry Regiment, 78th Infantry Division. On September 17, 1918, he was killed in battle in France. He is buried in the St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial in France.

Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry


 

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.

At the going down of the sun and in the morning

We will remember them.

 

For the Fallen

Laurence Binyon