Joseph Richard SULLIVAN

Regimental number6/557
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMinister
Address42 High Street, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.8
Height5' 10"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinMrs Sarah Low, c/o William Sullivan, Builder, Whakatane
Previous military serviceTaranaki Guards (3 years); Officer, Junior Cadets (5 years)
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Place of enlistmentTimaru
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
The Canterbury Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Tahiti' and 'Athenic'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCorporal
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Battalion
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 9 June 1915
Other detailsSubsequently appointed a Chaplain, 4th Grade, 1 March 1916.
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Main Body

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