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QUINLAN, Cecil Denis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX8547 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
| Born: | St. George, Queensland, Australia, 25 December 1916 |
| Home Town: | Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Floor Foreman (Garage) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Syria, 15 June 1941, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria Burial reference: - Plot Q. Grave 60. Personal inscription: - "MOST COMPASSIONATE LORD JESUS, GRANT HIM REST IN PEACE". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, St George Hospital Memorial Pavillion, St George Memorial Wall - We Remember Their Sacrifice |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement QX8547 | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted | |
| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, QX8547 | |
| 5 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX8547, 2nd/2nd Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, Enlisted in hometown of Kelvin Close, Brisbane. | |
| 15 Jun 1941: | Discharged |
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