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Richard Paul SHEEHAN

Regimental number5395
Place of birthBowden South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBowden-on-the-Hill, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Bridget Sheehan, Seventeenth Street, Bowden-on-the-Hill, South Australia
Enlistment date4 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 May 1959
Age at death69
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia

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