Joseph Henry QUINCEY

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Service Number:	5868
Enlisted:	11 April 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1881
Home Town:	Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storeman
Died:	Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 30 March 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton Presbyterian Compartment R, Grave 602
Memorials:

11 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5868, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria.
2 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 5868, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
2 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 5868, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
3 May 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5868, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the face and shoulder
20 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5868, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of John Thomas Quincey and Ella Quincey nee Davis of Carlton, Victoria.

Husband of Hebe Lenore May Quincey nee Macbeth of Smith Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria. Josepph and Hebe married during 1903c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 5 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal