BULLEN, Marcus Charles
Service Number: | 1104 |
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Enlisted: | 16 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Lambeth, South London, England, 1895 |
Home Town: | Glen Forrest, Mundaring, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Tiffin School, Kngston on Thames, England |
Occupation: | Sleeper Hewer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 1 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row G, Grave 36 Headstone inscription reads:Shall not the judge of all the earth do right, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mundaring War Memorial, Sawyers Valley WW1 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
16 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1104, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 1104, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 1104, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 17 years
Son of Arthur Lewis and Elizabeth Bullen of 17 Johnston Street, Boulder, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
At the time of enlistment he was employed with Smith's Mill, WA
Also served in the Perth Senior Cadets, WA, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Mar 1895 Bullen Marcus Charles Lambeth 1d 553.
Marcus Bullen is said to be honoured on the Kingston upon Thames war memorial.