Stanley Henderson SHERIDAN

SHERIDAN, Stanley Henderson

Service Number: 685
Enlisted: 11 December 1914, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Gunning, New South Wales, Australia, 1883
Home Town: Roma, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Selector
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 June 1915
Cemetery: Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula
Plot 11, Row K, Grave 22 Commemorated on the Roll of Honour, St. Edmunds Anglican Church, Gunning, NSW, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Tree Plaque: Roma Heroes Avenue
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Collector War Memorial, Gunning Anglican Church Roll of Honour, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

11 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 685, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 685, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 685, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney
28 Jun 1915: Involvement Trooper, 685, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 685 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-06-28

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Robert Hobson Sheridan of Lerida Station, Collector, NSW. Brother of Ernest Ewing Sheridan who returned to Australia on 13 December 1918 having served with the 35th Battalion and John Rawdon Sheridan who returned to Australia on 21 March 1919 having served with the 12th Field Artillery Regiment and Gilbert Hobson Sheridan of Roma, QLD

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

Member of the Roma Rifle Club, QLD and the Collector Rifle Club, NSW