James QUIGLEY

Badge Number: 76618
76618

QUIGLEY, James

Service Numbers: 3875, Q90579
Enlisted: 8 February 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
Born: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Boilermaker
Memorials: Broken Hill Barrier District Roll of Honour, Broken Hill Old Burke Ward Boys Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

8 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3875, 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
23 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3875, 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
7 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, From 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance
4 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 3875
1 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3875, 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 4th Military District

World War 2 Service

27 May 1941: Involvement Private, Q90579
27 May 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q90579, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
27 May 1941: Enlisted Brisbane, QLD
14 Aug 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q90579, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
14 Aug 1943: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Dehlia Griffrey formerly Quigley of Newtown Street, Railway Town, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 30 April 1919 aboard HT Kargoola disembarking on 9 June 1919. Brother of Alexander (Alick) Quigley who returned to Australia on 12 April 1917 having served with the 16th Battalion

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal