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QUIGLEY, Francis James Leo
Personal Details
Service Number: | 822 |
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Enlisted: | 23 February 1916, Enlisted at Port Pirie, SA |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Jamestown, South Australia, 13 January 1896 |
Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | 10 June 1978, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Catholic area, Row AZ, Grave 78. Interred on 12 June 1978. Siebert's Funeral officiated |
Memorials: | Port Pirie Fathers of Sailors and Soldiers Association Port Pirie District Roll of Honor WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 822, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Port Pirie, SA | |
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9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 822, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 822, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
24 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 43rd Infantry Battalion, In France. | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 822, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
2 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 822, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael Francis Quigley and Elizabeth Quigley nee Murphy of Port Pirie, SA
Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 16 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 8 July 1920 Francis married Agnes Gertrude Tierney in St. Marks Church, Port Pirie, SA.