QUINLIVAN, Francis
| Service Number: | 6143 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 September 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lubeck, Victoria, Australia, 21 February 1892 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | St Patrick's School, Stawell, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Engine Cleaner (S.A.R.) |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 31 August 1918, aged 26 years |
| Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 14 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Holy Trinity Church WW1 Honour Board 1, Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6143, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 6 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6143, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6143, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 31 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6143, 27th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne |
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Son of Francis and Mary QUINLAN
The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1889 - 1931) Friday 13 September 1918
DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE
QUINLIVAN.—Died of gunshot wounds, on August 31, 1918, No. 6143, Private Frank Quinlivan, of 27th Battalion, dearly loved husband of Mary Quinlivan, and loving father of little Vera, of 3, Solomon-street, off Carrie-street, Adelaide.
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA: 1895 - 1954) Saturday 13 September 1919
HEROES OF THE GREAT WAR
QUINLIVAN— A tribute of love to the memory of Private Frank Quinlivan, 6143, D Company, 27th Battalion, wounded 29th August, 1918, died September 4, 1918, at the 61st Casualty Clearing
Station. Laid to rest in the British Military Cemetery, near Vignacourt. Late S.A.R., R.I.P.
— Inserted by mother, sister, and brothers, Cleland-avenue, Dulwich.
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA: 1931 - 1954) Monday 31 August 1936
HEROES OF THE GREAT WAR
QUINLIVAN.—In loving memory of my dear father, Private Francis Quinlivan (late 27th Battalion), who died of wounds in France on the 31st August, 1918. He lives with me in memory still —Inserted by his ever loving daughter Vera.
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
Private F. QUINLIVAN, 27th Battalion, husband of Mrs. Quinlivan, Solomon-street, off Currie-street, died of gunshot wound on August 31, at the 61st Casualty Clearing Station, France.
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