Patrick Francis (Paddy) QUINN

QUINN, Patrick Francis

Service Number: 27116
Enlisted: 2 March 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Laidley, Queensland, Australia, 3 March 1890
Home Town: Forest Hill, Lockyer Valley, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 7 September 1945, aged 55 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
Monumental area. Portion 1, Section 72, Grave 48.
Memorials: Forest Hill War Memorial, Laidley Memorial Park Gates
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World War 1 Service

2 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 27116, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
30 Sep 1916: Involvement Gunner, 27116, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1916: Embarked Gunner, 27116, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
30 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery
13 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 27116, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Wounds to the neck and shin
2 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 27116, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Martin Quinn and Mary Ann Quinn nee Heenan of Glenore Grove, Forest Hill, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 February 1918 aboard HT Balmoral Castle disembarking on 28 March 1918 at Sydney then travelled overland to Brisbane 

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Mary Bridget Quinn nee Lennan. Patrick and Mary married on 27 April 1921 in QLD

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Martin Quinn and Mary Ann Quinn nee Heenan of Glenore Grove, Forest Hill, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 February 1918 aboard HT Balmoral Castle disembarking on 28 March 1918 at Sydney then travelled overland to Brisbane 

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Mary Bridget Quinn nee Lennan. Patrick and Mary married on 27 April 1921 in QLD