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QUINN, John William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 201 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 2 September 1914, Enlisted in Brisbane |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Queensland, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Breakfast Creek, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 22 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 111, Row F, Grave 23, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 201, Enlisted in Brisbane | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 201, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 201, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 22 May 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 201, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 201 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-05-22 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Mrs H.R. Davis of Newstead Terrace, Brisbane
Medals: 1914-15 Star, Brtish War Medal, Vicotry Medal
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