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QUIGLEY, Patrick John
| Service Number: | 2970 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 August 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kapunda, South Australia, 17 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Prospect, Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers' Catholic College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Telephone Attendant / Labourer |
| Died: | Daw Park, South Australia, 20 January 1970, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Catholic Section, Row AY, Grave 35. Interred on 22 January 1970. |
| Memorials: | Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2970, 50th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 6 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2970, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2970, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 18 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2970, 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues |
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Son of Daniel QUIGLEY and Jane nee COSTELLO
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Daniel David Quigely who returned to Australia on 21 February 1919 having served with the 50th Battalion; Thomas Andrew Quigley who returned to Australia 12 July 1919 having served with the 50th Battalion; Joseph Quigley who returned to Australia on 23 March 1919 having served with the 32nd Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 17 October 1917 aboard HT Port Lyttleton disembarking on 11 December 1917 having served with the 50th Battalion.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 26 July 1926 Patriick married Daisy Irene Jeffries at the residence of the bride's parents
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