Walter Lambert QUODRILL

QUODRILL, Walter Lambert

Service Number: 1836
Enlisted: 3 June 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 26th Infantry Battalion
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 14 August 1893
Home Town: New Town, Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

3 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1836, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
17 Jul 1915: Involvement Private, 1836, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1915: Embarked Private, 1836, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
29 Jul 1916: Imprisoned Battle for Pozières , Captured with and injured ear. Interned in Gefahgenenlager, Burgsteinfurt, Germany.
21 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1836, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick John Quodrill and Wilhemina Maria Quodrill nee Nelson of Main Street, New Town, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 5 March 1919 aboard HT Nevasa disembarking on 18 April 1919 in Adelaide for onward travel to Hobart.

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

On 18 October 1919 Walter married Rosetta Jane Williams in Hobart, Tasmania