Michael Thomas QUIRK

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Service Number:	6563
Enlisted:	30 June 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia, 16 December 1892
Home Town:	Gundagai, Gundagai, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	New South Wales, Australia , 24 September 1976, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	North Gundagai Cemetery, New South Wales
Memorials:	Gundagai War Memorial

30 Jun 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6563, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW
7 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 6563, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 6563, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
21 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6563, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Michael Quirk and Harriet Quick of 'Wagragobilly', Gundagai, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 May 1919 aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on 12 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Elizabeth Anne Clare Quirk nee Ried of Gundagai, NSW. Michael and Elizabeth married during 1920c in Sydney, NSW