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QUILTER, Arthur William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5228 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Headquarters |
| Born: | London, England, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 21 August 1927, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Block 25, Row 3, Grave 25. Interred on 22 August 1927 |
| Memorials: | Morven War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5228, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5228, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5228, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
| 20 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion, From 9th Battalion. | |
| 11 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Employment Company, From 49th Battalion. | |
| 22 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Corps Headquarters, From Australian Employment Company | |
| 27 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5228, Australian Corps Headquarters, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Arthur William Quilter and Helen Quilter nee Wilkings of London, England
Next of kin given as his sister Dorothy Quilter of The Grove, Hammersmith London, England
Commenced return to Australia on 27 April 1919 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 12 June 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 14 May 1927 Arthur married Bessie Harris in QLD