QUONOEY, Christopher
Service Number: | 7068 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gundowring, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | Kiewa, Indigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engine Driver |
Died: | Wodonga, Victoria, Australia, 23 April 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Wodonga Cemetery, Victoria Grave 1-71. |
Memorials: | Gundowring State School 1159 Roll of Honor, Yackandandah Memorial Gates |
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7068, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7068, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7068, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
10 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7068, 6th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the left arm. Invalided to England on 11 August 1918 | |
30 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7068, 6th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Quonoey and Sophia Quonoey nee McLean of Gundowring, Victoria.
Next of kin given as his brother Walter Quonoey of Kiewa, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 25 January 1919 aboard H T Ceramic disembarking on 23 March 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband if Emma Florence Quonoey nee Young. Christopher and Emma were married during 1926c in Victoria