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QUICK, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4601 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 September 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | State School, Victoria |
| Died: | Pleurisy, United Kingdom, 27 April 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Sutton Veny (St. John) Churchyard, Wiltshire, England Plot 86, Row L, Grave 6. Chaplain H.A. Hayden officiated. inscription: In loving memory of my dear brother dearly loved and sadly missed. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Loch Pictorial Roll of Honour 1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4601, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 4601, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 4601, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 4 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, From the 29th Battalion. | |
| 24 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4601, 39th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the leg. Invalided to England on 1 December 1917 aboard HS St. David | |
| 27 Apr 1919: | Involvement Private, 4601, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4601 awm_unit: 39th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-04-27 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Loch, Gippsland, Victoria.
Son of Thomas Quick and Grave Quick nee Talbot of Richmond, Victoria.
Next of kin given as his sister Elsie May Barnes of Service Crescent, Albert Park, Victoria.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal