Francis Henry QUICK

QUICK, Francis Henry

    Service Numbers: 3104, 3104A
    Enlisted: 15 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
    Last Rank: Sergeant
    Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
    Home Town: Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales
    Schooling: Fort Street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
    Occupation: Clerk / Draftsman
    Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916
    Cemetery: Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
    Plot I. Row F. Grave 20.
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Petersham Fort Street High School Great War Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    15 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3104, 4th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales
    8 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3104, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
    8 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3104, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Sydney
    15 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 4th Infantry Battalion -- Alotted number 3104A
    18 Apr 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 56th Infantry Battalion, (Temporary)
    28 May 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 56th Infantry Battalion, (Acting C.Q.M.S.)
    19 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3104A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Huntsend"
    29 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3104A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
    19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3104A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
    20 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3104A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
    20 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3104A, 56th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3104 awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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    Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

    Q.M.S. FRANK H QUICK—Another Old Boy killed in action is Q.M.S. Frank H. Quick, only son of Mr. W. T. Quick, of "Roslyn" Albert-street. Petersham, the date of whose death
    is reported as 20th July last. He was 30 years of age and was on the staff of the Alliance Insurance Co.

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