John Roland QUARMBY

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Service Number:	369
Enlisted:	31 August 1914, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Batlow, Tumut Shire, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

31 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 369, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 369, 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 369, 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
27 Nov 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Light Horse Regiment, At Gallipoli
1 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Light Horse Regiment
19 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 369, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Remained on duty
24 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 369, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Ezra William Quarmby and Sarah Quarmby of Honeysuckle', Batlow, 'NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 10 November 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin

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

During 1921c John married Clarice L. Smith in Mudgee, NSW

In 1968 John was residing in Nilma Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW