Matthew John QUY

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Service Number:	3599
Enlisted:	18 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bondi, New South Wales, Australia, 1884
Home Town:	Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	20 September 1936, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

18 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3599, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
12 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3599, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
12 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3599, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
14 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion, From 19th Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3599, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right knee.
27 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3599, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to bronchitis

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Son of Charles Quy and Catherine Quy of 'Byron', Moore Street, Bondi, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 June 1918 aboard HT Essex disembarking on 1 August 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal