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SULLIVAN, Thomas Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5208 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 13 December 1879 |
| Home Town: | Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Illness - Service Related, New South Wales, Australia, 19 December 1920, aged 41 years |
| Cemetery: |
Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales W-19-RC-SA-107 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5208, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5208, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 5208, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5208, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Armadale, Melbourne | |
| 21 Dec 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5208, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), HT Persic, Devonport for return to Australia medically unfit - arriving 21 February 1918. | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 5208, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Medically Unfit - Heart condition | |
| 14 Dec 1920: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5208, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5208 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1920-12-14 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
On 25 April 2012 Sapper Thomas Francis Sullivan was finally accepted as a casualty of the Great War and thus commemoration at the Australian War Memorial.
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