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CAPTAIN GEORGE PARKER BULL 7 years 5 months ago #49440

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BULL - Captain George Parker - 4/North Staffordshire Regt.
Died of empyema at Cape Colony. 11th June 1902. Aged 32. Educated at Cheltenham College. Son of Colonel J.J. Bull (56th Foot), of Falmouth. Grandson of the late Sir George Parker (74th Bengal Infantry).
First Buriel: Beaufort-West
Buried: Germiston Primrose Cemetery



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A superb image of him in his Militia mess dress, sadly, pestilence respects absolutely no one, a great waste.

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I didn't understand that cause of death. Empyema is defined as pus in the area between the lungs and the inner surface of the chest wall. It can be a complication of pneumonia.
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From The Times, 14 Jun 1902

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