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QUINN, Henry John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5397 |
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Enlisted: | 8 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hartley, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
Home Town: | Darlinghurst, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5397, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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22 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5397, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
22 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5397, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Quinn and Ellen Quinn of Hartley, NSW
Husband of Lily Quinn of Brougham Street, Darlinghurst, NSW. Father of Hnery L. Quinn
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal