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PULLEN, William Norman
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | QX51616, Q267033 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 November 1942, Killarney, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Killarney, Queensland, Australia, 11 August 1924 |
| Home Town: | Killarney, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 30 December 1943, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot F. Row C. Grave 11. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED FOR US...EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Killarney War Memorial, Warwick War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX51616 | |
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| 27 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q267033, 5th Training Battalion (AIF), Killarney, Queensland | |
| 29 Apr 1943: | Involvement Private, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) from the Australian Military Force (AMF) and allocated service number - QX51616. Killed in action. | |
| 29 Apr 1943: | Enlisted | |
| 29 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX51616, 2nd/25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 30 Dec 1943: | Discharged |
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