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Laurence Joils Herbert SULLIVAN

Regimental number621
Place of birthWellington, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
AddressPO Store, Stuart Town, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30.4
Height5' 10.75"
Weight163 lbs
Next of kinBrother, J.F. Sullivan, PO Store, Stuart Town, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 September 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 12 November 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Discharge date28 January 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Wiltshire', 12 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: neurasthenia), Sydney, 28 January 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 May 1961
Age at death77
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, SULLIVAN Laurence Joils Herbert

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