Patrick Daniel SHERIDAN

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SHERIDAN, Patrick Daniel

Service Number:	299
Enlisted:	7 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Eddington, Victoria, Australia, 3 March 1884
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Eddington and Bendigo Schools, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds - ankle and knee resulting in Tetanus, 17th General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 13 May 1915, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row H, Grave 88 Chaplain Father Hogg officiated, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Eddington State School Honor Roll WW1

World War 1 Service

7 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 299, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 299, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 299, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Sheridan and Sophia Sheridan nee Hitchcock of Eddington, Victoria. Next of kin given as his brother John Sheridan of No 1 State Mill, Manjimup, WA. Brother of Michael B. Sheridan, Phillip Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan, James Sheridan, Charles Sheridan and Mary Agatha Sheridan

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

Address at time of enlistment was Globe Coffee Palace, Perth, WA

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