Henry Grattan QUINN

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Service Number:	6337
Enlisted:	9 February 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, 27 May 1884
Home Town:	Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Accidental - shunting accident at the Gordonvale Railway Station, Gordonvale, Queensland, Australia, 11 October 1936, aged 52 years
Cemetery:	Gordonvale Cemetery, Qld Roman Catholic area, Grave 95
Memorials:

9 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
7 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane
28 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the head and leg
26 Aug 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Gassed. Invalided to England on 29 August 1918
27 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6337, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Henry Quinn and Margaret Quinn of Bundaberg, QLD.

Next of kin given as his brother Daniel Quinn of Barolin Street, Bundaberg, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 December 1918 disembarking on 1 February 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal