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SULLIVAN, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX12579 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 May 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 4 July 1919 |
| Home Town: | North Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bread Carter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 29 November 1942, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 8. Row F. Grave 2. Inscription: "HE LIVED A GOOD LIFE, HE DIED A GOOD SOLDIER". |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 5 May 1941: | Involvement Corporal, SX12579, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 5 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX12579, 2nd/27th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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