Our Indigenous Heroes - They Also Served

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname: Sullivan
Given name: John
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DOB:  1835
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Civil Occupation: Diver

SERVICE INFORMATION

Official Number:
Service: Navy
Conflict: Victorian Naval Reserve Forces
Date of Oath: 29/3/1871
Place of Oath: Sandridge, Victoria
Date of Discharge: 1872
Rank of Discharge: Seaman
Regt/Ship/Sqdn: Victorian Naval Reserve Forces
Fate: Returned to Australia
Area of Service: Australia

PRISONER OF WAR DETAILS

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Awards/Honours: None recorded
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Veteran Story: John was born in 1835 and at the time of his enlistment on 29/3/1871 he was described as standing 5'7" tall, having dark eyes and dark complexion. At that time he was working as a diver and living at Hike Street, Sandridge Victoria. He resigned in 1872.
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