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QUILTY, Joseph Harrington
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4890 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 October 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Carlton North, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bricklayer & Carpenter |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1966, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton Roman Catholic area, Compartment DD, Grave 190 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4890, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4890, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4890, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 16 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Artillery , From 6th Battalion | |
| 23 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column | |
| 14 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , In France | |
| 8 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4890, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Michael Quilty and Margaret Quilty nee Grieve of Patterson Street, North Carlton, Victoria.
Next of kin given as his brother Leslie Quilty of Patterson Street, North Carlton, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 10 March 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Joseph married Edith Sarah Fourley in Victoria