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SHERIDAN, Walter
Personal Details
Service Number: | 914 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 914, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Roseberry Park, NSW | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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