Martin QUIGLEY

Badge Number: S10479 / 1581, Sub Branch: Broken Hill, NSW
S10479 / 1581

QUIGLEY, Martin

Service Number: 176
Enlisted: 20 January 1915, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Queen's County, Ireland, 1881
Home Town: Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 5 February 1947, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Broken Hill Cemetery, New South Wales
Roman Catholic area, Row 11, Grave 6
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World War 1 Service

20 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 176, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA
16 May 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 27th Infantry Battalion, Prior to embarking
31 May 1915: Involvement Corporal, 176, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915: Embarked Corporal, 176, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
3 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Anzac Police, From 27th Battalion
24 Apr 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, Anzac Police
15 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 27th Infantry Battalion, From ANZAC Police
26 Oct 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 176, 27th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to hammer toes
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Sergeant, 176, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of P. Quigley of Queen's County, Ireland.

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 16 August 1915 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 16 Aeptember 1916

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