CULLEN, Arthur Stewart
(Service number 36421)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 04/05/1896 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | |||
| Occupation | Cabinetmaker | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs T. Cullen (mother), Browne Street, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Reinforcements G Company | ||
| Date | 19 January 1917 | ||
| Transport | Waitemata | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, NZ | Destination | Plymouth, England |
| Other Units Served With | |||
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| Last Unit Served With | |||
Military Awards
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| Service Medals | |||
Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
| Date of Capture | |
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| Where Captured and by Whom | |
| Actions Prior to Capture | |
| PoW Serial Number | |
| PoW Camps | |
| Days Interned | |
| Liberation Date |
Death
| Date | 17 March 1976 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Timaru | ||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
son of John Thomas and Elen Mary Eliza Meyer Cullen
Sources
Auckjland War memorial Museum Cenotaph Database (5 Sept 2013); Service records (copy held in SCRoll files (provided by daughter) No war records in archives
External Links
Related Documents
- L2013/009.02 - Arthur Cullen's paybook, 1916-1918 - courtesy of P Don (pdf, 652.6 KB updated 28-Oct-2015)
- L2013/009.02 - Letter RE: Wounding in action, 19 August 1917 - Courtesy of P Don (pdf, 1.3 MB updated 28-Oct-2015)
- L2013/009.02 - Undated newspaper clipping RE: return home - Courtesy of P Don (pdf, 1.8 MB updated 28-Oct-2015)
Researched and Written by
Liz Shea, SC branch NZSG
Currently Assigned to
TS
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