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QUINN, James Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 971 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St. Marys New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 27 May 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier Plot 1V, Row C, Grave 21, Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 971, Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 971, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 971, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 22 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 971, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wounded in action, gunshot wounds to the lung and hip.Evacuated to England on 2 October 1915 | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 971 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick and Amelia Quinn; husband of Bena Evelyn Quinn of Grandview Street, Naremburn, North Sydney, NSW; Address on enlistment was McCready Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW; brother of Luke Quinn.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal