Herbert Joseph QUINN

QUINN, Herbert Joseph

Service Number: 953
Enlisted: 19 March 1917, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 12th Field Company Engineers
Born: Waverley, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Turramurra, Ku-ring-gai, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tram Driver
Died: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 12 June 1952, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Macquarie Park Cemetery & Crematorium, North Ryde, New South Wales
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World War 1 Service

19 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 953, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
14 Jun 1917: Involvement Private, 953, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
14 Jun 1917: Embarked Private, 953, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
27 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, Field Company Engineers, At Birmingham, QLD
18 Jan 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 12th Field Company Engineers
7 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 953, 12th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Quinn and Julia Quinn of Sydney, NSW

Husband of Ellen Mary Quinn nee Brodie of Lane Cove Road, Turramurra, NSW. Herbert and Ellen married during 1915c in Hornsby, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 8 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal