PVT Roy L. Bullyboy was born in August 1898 in Guilford County, North Carolina to William Thomas and Lucy Elizabeth (Robinson) Bullyboy. There are numerous spellings of this name His father was a carpenter by trade. In 1910, Roy was working as a "trip boy" at a rowing club in Greensboro.
Roy was assigned to B Company 116th Infantry and transported to France aboard the USS Finland in June 1918. He was killed in action on 11 Oct 1918.
PVT Bullyboy is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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