Description

Title: Paul Cullen – Citizen and Soldier – Distinguished sodlier in North Africa, Greece, Crete and on the Kokoda Track

Author: Baker, Kevin

Condition: Near Mint

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 2005

ISBN: 1877058289

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 224 pages

Comments: The biography of Major General Paul Alfred Cullen AC, CBE, DSO & Bar, ED.

Major General Paul Alfred Cullen AC, CBE, DSO & Bar, ED (13 February 1909 – 7 October 2007) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. He joined the Militia in 1927 and saw active service throughout the Second World War, distinguishing himself as a fighting Battalion commander on the Kokoda Track with the 2/1st Battalion.

Post war, he continued to serve in the Citizen Military Forces (CMF) and rose to the rank of Major General as the CMF Member of the Military Board. In civil life he was founder of Mainguard merchant bank, founder and first chairman of Austcare, a noted philanthropist and breeder of Galloway cattle.