John Vincent QUILTER

QUILTER, John Vincent

Service Number: 3106
Enlisted: 29 August 1916, Toowoomba, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 42nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Roma, Qld., 1898
Home Town: Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Christian Brothers College Rockhampton
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: War Related Injuries, Brisbane, Qld., 2 April 1935
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
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World War 1 Service

29 Aug 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3106, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba, Qld.
7 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 3106, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 3106, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John and Catherine QUILTER

LATE MR J. V. QUILTER
The death of Mr John Vincent Quilter, a son of the late Inspector John Quilter and Mrs Quilter, of Wooloowin, Brisbane, formerly of Rockhampton, occurred at Brisbane on  November 2, 1935.
Deceased was educated at the Christian Brothers' College at Rockhampton and entered the service of the Australian Bank of Commerce, being stationed at Rockhampton,  Brisbane, Miles, and Chinchilla. He enlisted and served during the war with the 12nd Battalion, and suffered injuries which wholly incapacitated him during the last eight years of his life, and  eventually caused his death.
Mr Quilter is survived by his mother, three sisters, and one brother.

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