John (Jack) SHEEHAN

SHEEHAN, John

Service Numbers: 137, 137A
Enlisted: 9 October 1915, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 49th Infantry Battalion
Born: Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 10 January 1888
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 25 April 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial), Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

9 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 137, Toowoomba, Queensland
13 May 1916: Involvement Private, 137, 14th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916: Embarked Private, 137, 14th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
25 Apr 1918: Involvement Private, 137A, 49th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 137A awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-25

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