Coming Soon.
QUIRK, James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2120, 2120A |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 April 1916, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Singleton, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Singleton, Northumberland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Pedlar |
| Memorials: | Singleton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2120, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2120, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2120, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 18 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2120, 36th Infantry Battalion, Remained on duty | |
| 15 Jun 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion, Letter A added when taken on strength now 2120A | |
| 3 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2120A, 34th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
Help us honour James Quirk's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John J. Quinn and Mary Quirk of 'Dunolly', Singleton, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1918 aboard HT Maniari disembarking on 14 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal