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QUIGLEY, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 32246 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 October 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Harrow, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Hamilton, Southern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Turner & Mechanic |
| Died: | Hamilton, Victoria, Australia, 7 March 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hamilton Public Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic area, XXXV111, Grave 19 Interred on 8 March 1956. Commemorated in the Victorian Garden of Remembrance in the Springvale Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Kowree Shire Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 32246, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 14 Feb 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 32246, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 14 Feb 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 32246, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Osterley, Melbourne | |
| 28 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, From 2nd Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 1 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 32246, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Wound to the buttock. Transferred to England aboard HS St. Andrew on 12 October 1917 | |
| 25 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 32246, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Quigley and Anne Quigley nee Flynn of College Street, Harrow, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 April 1918 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 12 June 1918.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal