Jack SULLIVAN

Regimental number5137
Place of birthNew Zealand
Place of birthDunedin, New Zealand
True NameSULLIVAN, John Ormsby
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinFather, M Sullivan, Dunedin, New Zealand
Enlistment date23 October 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameLight Horse Brigade Train 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/100/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 2 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 October 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Date of death incorrectly recorded on Nominal Roll as 9 October 1915.
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCroix-Du-Bac British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
163
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Margaret SULLIVAN, 29 Lees Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SULLIVAN Jack