SULLIVAN, Thomas
Service Number: | V506840 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1943 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Penrith, Penrith City New South Wales , 24 November 1924 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bougainville, North Solomon's New Guinea , Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 28 March 1945, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Bomana, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, V506840 | |
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13 Feb 1943: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V506840 |
Thomas Augustine Sullivan
Thomas Augustine O'Sullivan enlisted as Thomas 'Sullivan' due to personal reasons. His birth surname was actually O'Sullivan. He was named after his father Thomas Augustine O'Sullivan senior.
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Eldest son of Thomas Augustine O'Sullivan (Snr) and Mary Christina Denham. Brother of Mary, Catherine, Ellen, Patricia, Margaret, James, Cornelius, Rosemarie, Joseph, Vincent and Anthony.
Thomas served in the 25th Battalion of the Australian Infantry Force in World War Two in Papua New Guinea.
Submitted 8 January 2021 by Lynette Turner