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QUINTAL, Roy Edwin

Service Number:	3086
Enlisted:	23 October 1916, Hobart, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tas., 11 March 1891
Home Town:	Sorell, Sorell, Tasmania
Schooling:	Hastings State School, Tas.
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Norfolk Island Roll of Honour, Sorell War Memorial

World War 1 Service

23 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3086, 40th Infantry Battalion, Hobart, Tas.
10 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, 3086, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, 3086, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Ackland Moresby QUINTAL and Harriett nee CAWTHRAY, Somerset, North West Coast, Tasmania