John (Jack) QUINN

QUINN, John

Service Number: 6207
Enlisted: 26 April 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 18th Infantry Battalion
Born: Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, 1 January 1892
Home Town: Kempsey, Kempsey, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: New South Wales, Australia, 3 June 1952, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Botany General Cemetery, New South Wales
Buried as Jack Thomas Quinn. Roman Catholic FM 25, Position 0732. Interred on 5 June 1952.
Memorials: East Kempsey Public School WW1 Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

26 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6207, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
25 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 6207, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 6207, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney
27 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6207, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Annie Quinn of Kempsey, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 2 September 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal