Walter SHERIDAN

SHERIDAN, Walter

Service Number: 914
Enlisted: 5 September 1914, Enlisted at Roseberry Park, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Christian Brothers, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 39 , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

5 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 914, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Roseberry Park, NSW
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 914, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 914, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
2 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 914, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound to the neck and evacuated to England

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick and Agnes (nee Purcell) Sheridan of 132 Heath Street, Port Melbourne, Vic. Brother of Mary Ann Sheridan, Margaret Agnes Sheridan, John Joseph Sheridan and Daniel Michael Patrick Sheridan

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