QUINN, Dennis
| Service Number: | 1220 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 January 1916, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Scone, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Scone, Upper Hunter Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Boundary Rider |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 6 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the arm | |
| 23 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1220, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Timothy Quinn and Ellen Quinn of Park Street, Scone, NSW.
Brother of Timothy James Quinn who returned to Australia on 1 July 1919 having served with the 4th Battalion; William Vincent Quinn who returned to Australia on 15 April 1918 having served with the 34th Battalion; Michael Joseph Quinn who died of wounds on 18 October 1917 while serving with the 34th Battalion. Michael was buried in the Nine Elms British Cemetery, Plot V1, Row C, Grave 22.
Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1918 aboard HT Corinthic disembarking on 2 March 1918 at Melbourne then transhipped aboard HT Port Darwin for Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1919c Dennis married Bettina M. Simpson in Scone, NSW