Lawrence John QUINLAN

QUINLAN, Lawrence John

Service Number: 5454
Enlisted: 5 February 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fireman
Died: Queensland, Australia, 20 July 1974, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
*3 ANZ, Grave 30 Queensland Garden Of Remembrance (Pinnaroo), Australia Wall 9, Row S *Spelling of his christian name is Laurence John Quinlan. Spelling on the Garden of Remembrance plaque is Lawrence John Quinlan
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World War 1 Service

5 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5454, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD
20 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 5454, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
20 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 5454, 9th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney
7 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5454, 9th Infantry Battalion, Gassed. Transferred to England on 18 March 1918
20 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5454, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Francis Joseph Quinlan and Honorah Mary Quinlan nee Maher of Pennand Street, Parramatta, NSW.

Commenced return Australia on 20 May 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 4 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 17 February 1920 Lawrence married Elizabeth Hanson in Queensland