Regimental number | 1066 |
Place of birth | Rutherglen, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Racecourse Hotel, Benalla, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5'7.25" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Peter Sheridan, Rutherglen, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A57 Malakuta on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wiltshire', 30 August 1918; disembarked Sydney, 30 October 1918, for onward travel to Melbourne; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 21 October 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Carlyle Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHERIDAN Thomas |