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QUINLAN, Alfred Boswell
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2165, 66057 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Butchery |
| Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 30 December 1879 |
| Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 30 December 1926, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales PBN, 11, 0011 |
| Memorials: | Newcastle East Roll of Honour, Newcastle Wharf Labourers Union Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2165, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2165, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2165, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Jun 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 66057, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW) | |
| 4 Sep 1918: | Embarked Private, 66057, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Bakara, Sydney | |
| 4 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 66057, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 66057, 4th Field Butchery, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Quinlan and Annie Quinlan of Newcastle, NSW.
Husband of Elizabeth Quinlan nee Burgess of Alfred Street, Sand Hills, Newcastle, NSW. Alfred and Elizabeth married during 1905 in NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 2 Spetember 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal