Norman Anthony QUINLAN

QUINLAN, Norman Anthony

    Service Number: 676
    Enlisted: 4 December 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 42nd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Hughenden, Queensland, Australia, 2 July 1895
    Home Town: Emerald, Central Highlands, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Queensland, Australia, 15 January 1924, aged 28 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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    World War 1 Service

    4 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 676, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
    5 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 676, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
    5 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 676, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
    10 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 676, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Shell wounds to the right leg and foot. Embarked for England on 15 June 1917 aboard HS Jan Breyedal
    24 Jan 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 676, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Patrick Quinlan and Mary Quinlan nee Smith of Hughenden, QLD

    Next of kin given as his brother Edward John Quinlan of Emerald, QLD

    Commenced return to Australia on 19 October 1917 aboard HT Port Lyttleton disembarking on 15 December 1917 at Melbourne then overland to Brisbane

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

    On 24 October 1921 Norman married Gwendoline Cavenagh in QLD

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