Wilfred QUIHAMPTON

QUIHAMPTON, Wilfred

Service Number: 4297
Enlisted: 26 August 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 54th Infantry Battalion
Born: Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, 1885
Home Town: Dubbo, Dubbo Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Malvern College, Worcestershire, England
Occupation: Farm Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Wongarbon War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

26 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4297
20 Dec 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4297, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4297, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
16 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 1st Battalion. At Tel-el-Kebir
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4297, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

Older brother Gerald Quihampton served with the British Army during the Great War, he reached the rank of Captain.