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BULL, Victor Westlake
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3036 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1 |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 17 June 1892 |
| Home Town: | Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Collingwood State School & Trinity Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Fruit preserver |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Heidelberg, Victoria, 21 July 1957, aged 65 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3036, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 26 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3036, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne | |
| 26 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3036, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1 | |
| 21 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1 | |
| 13 Dec 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1 | |
| 18 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3036, 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital - WW1 |
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"...3036 Private Victor Westlake Bull, 23rd Battalion... Victor, was transferred to the 58th Battalion on 15 March 1916 and his unit was relocated to the Western Front, France in June 1916. While on leave in England during January 1917 he was hospitalised with severe trench feet. He was transferred to No 2 Australian Auxiliary Hospital (Southall) in August 1917 where he served for the remainder of the war before returning to Australia for discharge on 18 June 1919." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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