James QUINLAN

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Service Number:	273
Enlisted:	21 August 1914, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Romsey, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Windermere, Ballarat North, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Newham & Districts Roll of Honor, Newham State School No 1913 Honor Roll

21 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 273, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Driver, 273, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Driver, 273, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne
26 Jan 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 273, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of W.E. Sheehan formerly Quinlan of Romsey, Victoria.

Prior to enlisting he had been a member of the Romsey Rifle Club.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 August 1915 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 25 Spetember 1915

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

In 1932 James was residing in Albury, NSW