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QUIPP, John Farrow
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4339 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Yorkshire, England, 1877 |
Home Town: | Pascoe Vale , Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Manager |
Died: | Tasmania, Australia, September 1955, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Interred on 23 September 1955. Church of England, CD, Grave 167 |
Memorials: | Pascoe Vale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4339, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 4339, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 4339, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne | |
25 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4339, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Sarah Quipp of Railway Parade, Pascoe Vale, Victoria later of Tasmania.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 March 1919 aboard HT Nevasa disembarking on 25 April 1919
Medal: British War Medal
Residential address at the time of death was Dennes Point, North Bruny, Tasmania