Thomas Francis QUIGLEY

Badge Number: 33151, Sub Branch: State
33151

QUIGLEY, Thomas Francis

Service Number: 31625
Enlisted: 21 September 1916, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
Last Rank: Shoeing-Smith
Last Unit: 6th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Laura, South Australia, 3 May 1895
Home Town: Laura, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Daw Park, South Australia, 28 March 1968, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Derrick Gardens, Path 6, 527A. Interred on 2 April 1968
Memorials: Laura District Honour Roll, Laura Public School Roll of Honour, Laura RSL Members WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 31625, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
23 Dec 1916: Involvement Driver, 31625, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916: Embarked Driver, 31625, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
18 Feb 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 23rd Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade
11 Oct 1917: Transferred Driver, 6th Field Artillery Brigade
26 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , In France
11 Nov 1918: Involvement 31625, 50th Infantry Battalion
22 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 31625, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to effect syndrome

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Quigley and Annie Quigley nee Raftery of Laura, SA

Commenced return to Australia 10 December 1918 aboard HT Somali disembarking on 1 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal