Thomas Barry SULLIVAN

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SULLIVAN, Thomas Barry

Service Number:	445
Enlisted:	22 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Manchester, England, United Kingdom, 26 April 1886
Home Town:	Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales
Schooling:	St Francis School, Paddington, New South Wales
Occupation:	Civil Servant-Postal Assistant
Died:	Died of wounds, Egypt, 10 May 1915, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Row H, Grave 81
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 445, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 445, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 445, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
1 Jan 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4th Infantry Battalion
9 May 1915:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 445, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 445 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-09

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas A and Ella Sullivan of 81 Elizabeth Street, Paddington, NSW.

Brother of Stanhope Augustus Sullivan who returned to Australia on 4 May 1917 having served with the 36th Battalion; Stafford Sullivan who served with the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force and discharged on 25 June 1919 as medically unfit; John Sydney Sullivan MM & Bar who returned to Australia on 19 August 1919 having served with the 53rd Battalion.

AFTER LIFE'S FITFUL FEVER HE SLEEPS WELL

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in the Militia

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