Service Details
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Conflict
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Date of Enlistment
- 26/07/1942
- Date of Discharge
- 23/11/1945
- Place of Enlistment
- Charters Towers, Queensland
Personal Details
- Gender
- Male
- Date of Birth
- 15/02/1917
- Place of Birth
- Hurstville NSW
- Address (at enlistment)
- Quiros Street, Griffith ACT
- Next of Kin
- William McCullough (father), Quiros Street, Griffith ACT
Unit and Rank Details
- Service Number
- NX122997
- Final Rank
- Sergeant
- Final Unit
- 551 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, Royal Australian Artillery
Notes
Bill McCullough grew up at Westlake and was studying Economics at the Canberra University College when he enlisted. He was the brother of Joseph Michael McCullough who died on 18 August 1941 in a flying battle over the Mediterranean Sea.
Sources
WWII Nominal Roll http://www.ww2roll.gov.au
ACT Electoral Rolls 1916 to 1967 http://canberraheritageportal.org/default.php
Image courtesy of Leane Watt
The Canberra Times - 25 April 1940, 26 February 1943
Bill McCullough. Image courtesy of Leane Watt.