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CULLEN, George Frederick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 463 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, 12 June 1896 |
| Home Town: | Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 17 May 1915, aged 18 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC II A 25, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Barrier District No 12 M.U.I.O.O.F. Great War Roll of Honor, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial, Silverton North Broken Hill Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 463, 10th Infantry Battalion, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 463, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 463, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 463, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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"THE LATE PRIVATE G. CULLEN
Private George Cuilen, killed in action at the Dardanelles, was a member of the famous 10th, and enlisted from Broken Hill. His mother, Mrs. Deliamere, died a few months ago. Before enlisting he was employed at De Bavay's works. His brother-in-law, Trooper J. B. Lewis, is a member of the Light Horse." - from the Adelaide Advertiser 17 Jul 1915 (nla.gov.au)
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