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QUINN, Douglas Farquhar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 160 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 August 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Picton, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Result of motor accident, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 6 November 1934 |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 160, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 160, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Sergeant, 160, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 29 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 160, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Quinn and Mary Jane Quinn of Picton, NSW.
Husband of Nellie Quinn of Norton Street, Ashfield, NSW. Douglas and Nellie married during 1915c in Glebe, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 4 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal