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William Horace Bull

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Horace AWMM
  • Surname
    Bull AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    5562 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 35 Taft Street, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr M.D. Bull (brother), Chamberlain Road, Bexley, New South Wales, Australia AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    5562 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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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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Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
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  • Obituary
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Grandad paid a tremendous price for his service. Rest at peace Grandad!
    Public - Karl - Direct descendant - 26 January 2021
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  • i am one of eight grand kids
    Public - luke jon - Other Relative - 26 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • Documents
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 28 AWMM
    • Sinclair, D. (1954). 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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26 January 2021KarlHastings, New ZealandDirect descendant
26 April 2015luke jon new zealandOther Relative

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