Albert Denham QUINN

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Service Number:	162
Enlisted:	5 September 1914, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Clermont, Queensland, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Clermont, Isaac, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 7 December 1954, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZAC 8, Row 12, Grave 43
Memorials:

5 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 162, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement Private, 162, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked Private, 162, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane
13 Mar 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 162, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wound to the head. Evacuated to England on 2 June 1915 aboard HS Delta.
23 Feb 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 162, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to loss of memory and rheumatism as a result of wounding

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Address at the time of enlistment was Langton Downs Station, Clermont Line, QLD.

Prior to migrating to Australia he served with the South African Police

Son of Thomas Quinn and Fannie Quinn nee Denham of Oval Heath, Cambridge Road, Hackney London, England.

Commenced return to Australia 8 October 1915 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 20 November 1915

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