Henry Roy QUARRY

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Service Numbers:	767, 767A
Enlisted:	19 January 1917, Enlisted at Launceston, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 3 December 1897
Home Town:	Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	House Decorator
Died:	Camberwell, Victoria, Australia, 20 October 1973, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated and ashes were scattered at the cemetery
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19 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 767, 4th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Launceston, Tasmania
21 Nov 1917:	Involvement Private, 767, 4th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917:	Embarked Private, 767, 4th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
24 Jan 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion, At Sutton Veny
26 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 767A, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District. The letter 'A' had been added to his service number when taken on strength with the 12th Battalion

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Son of Arthur Quarry and Annie Quarry nee Wilkes of Margaret Street, Launceston, Tasmania.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 May 1919 aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on 12 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 15 September 1921 Henry married Edith Lucy Cox in the Holy Trinity Church, Launceston.