William Ernest O'Sullivan
Memorial: Thornbury & District Museum: 6th Maritime Regiment Memorial
Regiment: 6th Maritime Regiment
Medals: 1939–45 Star, War Medal 1939–1945
Rank and number: Lance Serjeant
Parents: Patrick Ted Dennis and Bridget Alice O'Sullivan
Marital status: Married
Home address: 5 Alpha Street, Northampton
Pre-war occupation: Labourer
Date of birth: 20/04/1905
Place of birth: Tipperary, Ireland
Date of death: 28/12/1942
Buried/Commemorated at: Died at sea and commemorated on Chatham Naval Memorial and the Maritime Memorial Thornbury
Age: 37
Further information:
William was killed in action and died at sea. He was originally reported as missing which was changed to killed in action 8 months later. The circumstances around his death are not known.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
This information has been provided by Sarah Hands, Volunteer Researcher for the South Gloucestershire War Memorials Web Site.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
https://www.cwgc.org/
https://www.findmypast.co.uk/
https://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/