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QUAYLE, William Bennet
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4294 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
Schooling: | Urquhart Street State School, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Woolclasser |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 November 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 2 Headstone inscription reads: Thy will be done |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sebastopol Redan State School No 1289 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
10 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4294, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
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29 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4294, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
29 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4294, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
16 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Thomas Quayle and Isabell Quayle nee Richards of Pleasant Street, South Ballarat, Victoria.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal