William QUAYLE

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Service Number:	2664
Enlisted:	13 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Temora, New South Wales , Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Harris Park, City of Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Bootmaker
Memorials:

13 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2664, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2664, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2664, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
12 Jun 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2664, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to headaches

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Husband of Laura Quayle of Ethel Street, Harris Park, NSW.

Prior to enlisting he had served with the Parramatta Light Horse for twelve months and had been a member of the St. George's Rifle Club.

Failed to re-embark HT Anchise at Capetown on 21 September 1916 but embarked HT Botanist on 23 September 1916.

Returned to Australia on 15 May 1917 aboard HT Beltana

Medal: British War Medal