Hector Irving SHEERAN

Regimental number7366
Place of birthNewport Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationButcher
AddressNewport, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, E T Sheeran, 56 Nelson Road, Newport, Victoria
Enlistment date30 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll73666
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 1 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialSuzanne Military Cemetery No. 3 (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Annie SHEERAN. Native of Newport, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal