James (Jim) SHEEHAN

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Other Name:	Sheehan, James Patrick - Birth Records
Service Number:	82
Enlisted:	2 August 1915, Albury, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Emerald Hill (South Melbourne), Victoria, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Albury, Albury Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Christian Brothers St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Draper / Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery:	Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Pliot I. Row K. Grave 41. Inscription: BROTHER OF DVR.J.W.SHEEHAN, 4TH F.A.B. & MRS.J.GRIFFIN,BEACONSFIELD VICTORIA
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Howlong Memorial Park, Howlong Roll of Honor, Howlong War Memorial

2 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 82, Depot Battalion , Albury, New South Wales
9 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
11 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Suez, Egypt
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Detached to attend School of Instruction -- Zietoun
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 3rd Australian General Hospital -- Haemorrhoids -- Abbassia
27 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged -- Convalescent Depot -- Montazah
15 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 8th Training Battalion, Discharged - to Tel-el-Kebir -- (A-Class) -- Ferry Post
16 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Hororata"
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 82, 30th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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