Henry Charles PULLAR

Regimental number61387
Date of birth8 July 1886
Place of birthWaitate
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBuilder
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 6"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs E B Pullar, 101 Bay View Road, St Kilda, Dunedin
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 June 1917
Place of enlistmentDunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 36th Reinforcements, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Willochra on 23 April 1918
Final rankRifleman
Final unitNew Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 28 July 1919
Discharge date21 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Embarked Wellington, 23 April 1918; found guilty, at sea, 24 May 1918, of failing to obey an order given by a Superior Officer: awarded 3 days' detention; disembarked Suez, 31 May 1918.

Embarked Alexandria, 4 July 1918; disembarked Southampton, England, 18 July 1918.

Proceeded overseas to France, 21 September 1918; joined 3rd Bn, NZ Rifle Brigade, 27 September 1918, and posted to D Company.

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMNZT 'Hororata', 28 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 21 October 1919.

War service: 2 years 90 days (of which 1 year 154 days was abroad)

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 November 1963 Invercargill
Age at death77
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 81, p. 11
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20803299