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SHEFFIELD, Sydney Albert (Sidney Albert)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4613 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | St Peters, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pipe Carrier |
| Died: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 4 April 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Floral Court, AIF Wall of Memory U, Grave 0119 |
| Memorials: | Newtown Superior Public School Great War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4613, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 3 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 4613, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 4613, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney | |
| 2 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4613, 4th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William A. Sheffield and Susannah Sheffield of 188 Wilson Street, Newtown, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 23 March 1919 aboard HS Dongala ex Czar disembarking on 16 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
During 1921c Sydney married Nellie M. Elliott in Newtown, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal