Francis Robert (Fred) QUINN

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QUINN, Francis Robert

Service Number:	VX81858
Enlisted:	29 July 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 10 August 1922
Home Town:	Benalla, Benalla, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Benalla, Victoria, Australia, 21 October 2003, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Benalla Cemetery, Victoria Lawn Section R Plot Number 26
Memorials:	St James WW2 Honour Roll

World War 2 Service

29 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX81858
10 Apr 1946:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX81858

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Biography contributed by Anthony Ralston

Francis Robert was born on 10 August 1922 in Benalla, Victoria, Australia. To John and Mary Quinn. He enlisted into the Australian Army on 29 July 1942 and served in the Pacific Fred returned to Australia & was discharged on10 Apr 1946. He married Patricia Rose Hernan on 11 May 1974 in his hometown. He died on 22 October 2003 in Benalla, Victoria, at the age of 81, and was buried there.

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