Robert Harold BULLEN

Regimental number12/3272
AddressGordon Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J Bullen, Mount Eden Road, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Medals

Military Medal

'For conspicuous bravery. During the attack of the New Zealand Division east of Ypres on 4/10/17, Pte Bullen as Battalion Runner displayed great gallantry in carrying messages through heavy machine gun and shell fire, and never once did he fail to get his messages through.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 17 December 1917

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Eighth