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QUINN, William Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 213 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | I ANZAC Corps Headquarters |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Five Dock, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fettler |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 26 April 1974, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Queanbeyan Lawn Cemetery & Memorial Gardens, New South Wales, Australia Lawn Plaque Section, Concrete Headstone area, Section H, Row E, Grave 40 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 213, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 213, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 213, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 24 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, I ANZAC Corps Headquarters | |
| 11 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 213, I ANZAC Corps Headquarters, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Name sometimes spelt William Laurence Quinn
Son of James Michael Quinn and Margaret Elizabeth Quinn of Connecticut Avenue, Five Dock, NSW.
On 26 November 1918 William married Renande Pouchet of Vignacourt, France in Vignacourt
Commenced return to Australia on 4 June 1919 aboard HT Bremen disembarking on 27 July 1919.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
In September 1969 William was residing in Katoomba, NSW.