QUINERT, Gilbert Hope
| Service Number: | 6484 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 12 December 1894 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Ballarat State School, Victoria (only to Grade 4) |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia, 29 March 1977, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 1 April 1977 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 6484, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 6484, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 6484, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Quinert and Maud Alice Quinert nee Manton of Armstrong Street, North Ballarat, Victoria.
Brother of Philip Quinert who returned to Australia having served with the 2nd Battalion and William Norwood Quinert who returned to Australia having served with the 2nd Australian General Hospital
7 September 1914 but was discharged on 31 January 1915 because he refused to be vaccinated.
28 April 1916 - re-enlisted at Ballarat with the 2nd Australian General Hospital with the rank of Private, Service number 6484
Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1919 aboard HT Norman Disembarking on 18 August 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
8 November 1919 - discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District
During 1925c Gilbert married Marjory Edith Lewis in Victoria