Alfred Sydney QUIGAN

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Service Number:	2824
Enlisted:	24 July 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Slugen, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Cudgen, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stock Inspector
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 17 October 1938, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Plot 7A, 142, 19
Memorials:

24 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2824, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
21 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2824, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2824, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Brisbane
20 Apr 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2824, 25th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the right leg, later amputated. Embarked for England on 9 July 1916 aboard HS Newhaven
15 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2824, 25th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District due to amputation

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Son of Thomas Quigan and Margaret Quigan of Cudgen, Tweed River, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HT THemistocles disembarking on 4 July 1917 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal