Henry QUINN

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Service Number:	90
Enlisted:	19 August 1914, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Liverpool, Lancashire, England, 1879
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

19 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 90, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 90, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 90, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide
1 May 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 90, 10th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to England on 15 May 1915
3 Jul 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 90, 10th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to melancholia

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Franklin Street, Adelaide, SA

Prior to coming to Australia he had served in the Royal Irish Fusiliers for twelve years

Son of Ellen Quinn of Great Cross Hall Road, Liverpool, England

Commenced return to Australia on 11 March 1916 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 23 April 1916

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