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We remember John Sullivan
We remember John Sullivan
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1901
service
British Army
Private
7641
South Wales Borderers
3rd Battalion
Source:8701976
24th July 1901
1914
enlistment
Newport, Monmouthshire
United Kingdom
Source:8698685
29th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
13446
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:4312374
13th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4312374
13th November 1914
service
British Army
Private
13446
South Wales Borderers
4th Battalion
Source:8698685
theatres
Mesopotamia :6b
Source:4312374
1916
death
Killed in Action
Iraq
Source:8698686
Source:8698685
14th May 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Sullivan |
| Source | 4312374 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13446 | South Wales Borderers | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 7641 | South Wales Borderers | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 13446 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part Three - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1760-1915 - Militia | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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