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QUINN, John Patrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2631 |
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Enlisted: | 15 May 1916, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Golden Gate, Queensland, Australia, 4 February 1898 |
Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
Schooling: | St Joseph's Convent, Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 July 1917, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium Row C, Grave 19A. Headstone inscription reads: Sweet sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on his soul |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Croydon War Memorial, Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2631, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Armidale, NSW | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2631, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2631, 33rd Infantry Battalion, SS Napier, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Bernard Quinn and Julia Quinn nee Fitzgerald of Tulford Street, Glebe, NSW formerly of Gray Street, Glen Innes, NSW and Golden Gate, Croydon, QLD.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal