William Robert QUICK

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Service Numbers:	2954, 2954A
Enlisted:	25 September 1916, Charters Towers, Qld.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Hughenden, Queensland, Australia, 22 October 1890
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, 19 February 1958, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Bed 1, Area 14
Memorials:

25 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2954, 47th Infantry Battalion, Charters Towers, Qld.
27 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2954, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2954, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane
25 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 47th Battalion
2 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2954A, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Wound to the right leg. Invalided to England on 24 August 1919. The letter A had been added when he was taken on strength with the 45th Battalion
12 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2954A, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded

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Son of William Quick and Annie Quick nee McCullagh of Upper Mosman Street, Charters Towers, QLD

Commemenced return to Australia on 13 December 1918 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 31 January 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Vrisbane

On 2 October 1920 William married Hilda Evelyn Orchard in QLD

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