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Eric Sherrar Bullen

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  • Service number
    102186 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • Engineers Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen War Diary
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Cpl E.S.Bullen on the left with his brother, Major A.B.Bullen at wars end.

Trieste Late 1945

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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Mr. Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen Estate
  • Forenames
    Eric Sherrar AWMM
  • Surname
    Bullen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    102186 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 December 1921 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    21/12/1921 Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Family Written History
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 22 Golf Road, Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Manager, Auckland Building Center/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E.C. Bullen (mother), 22 Golf Road, Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Italian Campaign Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen War Diary
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • Engineers Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen War Diary
  • Service number
    102186 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    Last known rank - Warrant Officer Class 2 Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Countess of Ranfurly's Own - Military Records

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    • War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
    • New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM
    • The 1939-1945 Star
      The Italy Star
      The Defense Medal (MID)
      The War Medal 1939-1945
      The New Zealand War Service Medal
      The New Zealand Defense Service Medal (Territorials) Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen Estate

Training and Enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Warrant Officer Class 2 (CSM) Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen Estate

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Husband of Thelma; father of Dennis, Janice, Fiona and Stephen

      Service at Manukau, New Zealand

      Member of Onehunga Returned Services Association AWMM
    • Grandfather to Scott, Nathan, Constance, Paris, Bryce, Katie, Blayde, Chelsea and Taylor. Public - Blayde - Direct descendant - 4 May 2016 - Eric Bullen Estate

Death

About death

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  • Death
    5 October 2010 AWMM
    Otāhuhu, Auckland AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 7 October 2010 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Grandson, son of Dennis Bullen
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 11: WW2 20 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 7 October 2010 AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 May 2016BlaydeAucklandDirect descendant
15 August 2015Dennis AlexanderThames NZChild

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