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SULLIVAN, Edward Austin
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1428, 1369 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England., 1897 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Helles Memorial, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1428, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1428, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
8 May 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1369, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1369 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-08 |
Personal Stories
Memorial for Edward
There is a memorial plaque for Edward at the Rookwood Cemetery in New South Wales, Australia.
Anne,
Adelaide
Australia.
Submitted 8 December 2019 by Anne Webber
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was born on the Isle of Sheppey, the son of Dennis Sullivan, R.N., and Georgina Lucy nee Shaw, of Sheerness, Kent, England, and he is remembered on their grave at Sheerness Cemetery, Isle of Sheppey, Kent. He was 18 years old.
Births Mar 1897 Sullivan Edward Austin Sheppey 2a 933