William John QUINLAN

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Service Number:	454
Enlisted:	17 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Timaru, New Zealand, 1881
Home Town:	Alexandria, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Municipal employee-maintenance branch
Died:	Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 5 August 1939, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Privately Cremated
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 454, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
18 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 454, 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, 454, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
6 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 454, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues

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Son of James Joseph Quinlan and Helen Agnes Quinlan of Timaru, NZ.

Husband of Daisy Quinlan of Botany Road, Alexandria, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 January 1918 aboard HT Corinthic disembarking on 7 March 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal