Walter Cecil QUIGG

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Service Number:	1960
Enlisted:	15 February 1916, Enlisted at Moss Vale, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	35th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sutton Forest, New South Wales, Australia, 12 April 1894
Home Town:	Moss Vale, Wingecarribee, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia, 12 March 1955, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Sutton Forest - All Saints Anglican Church Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Main Section, Row 3, Grave 47
Memorials:	Exeter Roll of Honour, Wall of Remembrance (Southern Villages Memorial)

15 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1960, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Moss Vale, NSW
23 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 1960, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 1960, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Sydney
11 Nov 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion, From 55th Battalion in England
13 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1960, 35th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the groin and abdomen
22 Jun 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1960, 35th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of William Quigg and Charlotte Mary Quigg of Exeter, Moss Vale, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 January 1918 aboard HT Osterley disembarking on 15 April 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c Walter married Alice M. Ludbrook in Mittagong, NSW