Edwin Leslie (Lel) QUAYLE

QUAYLE, Edwin Leslie

Service Number: 29680
Enlisted: 3 March 1916
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Essendon, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Essendon State School No 483, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Student
Died: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, October 1964, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Portland South Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Church of England area, Grave B868. Interred on 8 October 1964
Memorials: Essendon State School No 483 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

3 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF
31 Aug 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, Reverted to Gunner on 12 September 1917 at his own request
3 Oct 1916: Involvement Corporal, 29680, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
3 Oct 1916: Embarked Corporal, 29680, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
28 Aug 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, In France
2 Feb 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, In France
17 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 13th Field Artillery Brigade
25 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 29680, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edwin Thomas Quayle and Edith Quayle nee Spry of Collins Street, Essendon, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 28 February 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking on the 17 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924c Edwin married Mary Isabel Watson in Victoria