Michael J – Sullivan – London and North Western Railway – Guardsman – 05/12/1917

Title

Michael J – Sullivan – London and North Western Railway – Guardsman – 05/12/1917

Initials / forenames

Michael J

Surname

Sullivan

Railway company

London and North Western Railway

Military unit

Irish Guards

Military rank

Guardsman

Military number

11906

Railway department

Goods, Tyndall Street.

Railway job

Carter

Date died

05/12/1917

Magazine reference

London and North Western Railway Gazette Volume 7, March, 1918. Pg.81. <br />Photograph, Pg.81.

Memorial

ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT

Notes

Son of Mrs Sullivan, of Theobald Road, Canton, Cardiff. Killed in action whilst serving in France. <br />He joined the Irish Guards, a regiment of which he was very proud, in January, 1917, and proceeded to France in the early part of November. Also his brother, Bombardier Denis Sullivan, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, died in action in April, 1917.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919. Common Wealth War Graves Commission. London and North Western Railway Gazette Volume 7, March 1918.

Date entered

01/02/2016

Last updated

01/02/2016

Citation

“Michael J – Sullivan – London and North Western Railway – Guardsman – 05/12/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 15, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/44945.