| Regimental number | 4/853 |
| Address | Traffic Office, Railways, Wellington |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Sullivan, Baker Estate, Methven, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 4th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Engineers, left New Zealand on board three ships, HMNZT 21 'Willochra', HMNZT 22 'Knight Templar', and HMNZT 23 'Waitomo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | 2nd Corporal |
| Final unit | New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | New Irish Farm Cemetery (Plot XX, Row D, Grave No1), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs J. Sullivan, Methven, Canterbury |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Engineers/Fourth |