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Albert Bray Bullen

Rank Private RMLI
Service Number 17893
Born 10/12/1895 Plympton St Mary

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Plymouth
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Decorations 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal School Lee Mill School Enlistment 14/01/1915 Next of kin address Devon England Yelverton Quarry Park Buckland Monachorum England Maud (1887), Elsie (1898), Ivy (1904), Lily (1908), Florence (1910) Alfred (1891), Willie (1893), Sidney (1899), Reginald (1902), Frank (1906) Mother Emily Bullen Father George Bullen More info 1901 census: Yealmpstone Farm, Plympton, Devon. Enlisted at Plymouth on 14/01/1915. RM Depot Deal, 14/01/1915 to 21/07/1915; RM Plymouth Division, 22/07/1915 to 15/11/1915; HMS Defence, 16/11/1915 to 31/05/1916. Commemorated on the Plymouth Naval Memorial