Cecil Job (Cyril) SHELDON

SHELDON, Cecil Job

Service Number: 504
Enlisted: 28 August 1914
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Regiment
Born: Narrabri, NSW, 1893
Home Town: Narrabri, Narrabri, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Forester
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Narrabri and District Soldiers' Memorial Clock Tower
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 504, 1st Light Horse Regiment
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Corporal, 504, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Corporal, 504, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
7 Aug 1915: Involvement Trooper, 504, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 504 awm_unit: 1st Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-08-07

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of Job and Harriet SHELDON