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BULLEN, George Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16176 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Prahran, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Divisional Engineers |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1 May 1884 |
| Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mining Engineer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1964 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 16176, Prahran, Victoria | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 16176, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 16176, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 1 Jun 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 15th Field Company Engineers | |
| 1 Feb 1919: | Honoured Military Cross, Mont St Quentin / Peronne, For gallantry and devotion to duty in the neighbourhood of Peronne during operations from 29 August to 5 September 1918. Second Lieutenant Bullen displayed the utmost gallantry and disregard of danger in obtaining valuable information by reconnaissance, generally ahead of advancing infantry, and often under heavy shell and machine gun fire. | |
| 10 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Divisional Engineers |
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