PULLEN, William

PULLEN, William

Full Name: William

PULLEN

Date of Birth: 12

–

1888

Place of birth: Albany WA

Australia

Occupation: Labourer

Address: 146 Fitzgerald Street Perth WA

Next of Kin: Father- Charles PULLEN

Next of Kin Address: 146 Fitzgerald Street Perth WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 1346

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 32nd Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1915-07-19

Enlistment Location: Perth

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1915-11-24

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-12-18

Locations Served:

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Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: France

Age at Death: 29

Burial Location: Vraignes Communal Cemetery Peronne France – Grave No. 6

14/07/1915- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Perth WA
19/07/1915- To No. 16 Depot Company Blackboy Hill Camp WA as Private
16/08/1915- To ” D ” Company 32nd Battalion Blackboy Hill
24/11/1915- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Katuna ” bound for Egypt
18/12/1915- Disembarked Alexandria Egypt to Overseas Training Base
03/03/1916- Transferred & Taken on Strength 5th Pioneer Battalion Tel-el-Kebir Egypt
19/06/1916- Embarked Alexandria with British Expeditionary Forces bound for Marseilles France
25/06/1916- Disembarked Marseilles
09/07/1917- Admitted 5th General Hospital Rouen France ( Eye ) ex 56th Casualty Clearing Station
21/07/1917- To No. 11 Convalescent Depot Rouen
13/08/1917- Rejoined Battalion France ex 5th Australian Division Base Depot Havre France
07/09/1917- Granted Leave England
20/09/1917- Rejoined Battalion France ex Leave
01/11/1917- Admitted 50th Casualty Clearing Station France( Scabies ) ex 3rd Field Ambulance
06/11/1917- Rejoined Battalion France ex Sickness
22/01/1918- Admitted 5th Division Receiving Station France ( Sick ) ex 15th Field Ambulance
24/01/1918- Rejoined Battalion France ex Sickness
18/05/1918- Detached to 5th Machine Gun Battalion France
07/09/1918- Killed in Action France.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/1915 Star- Medal No. 25568

British War Medal – No. 24916

Victory Medal – No. 24749

Memorial Plaque/Scroll- No. 351947.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Donnybrook War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 176.