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QUINN, Thomas Arthur
Personal Details
Service Number: | NX57104 |
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Enlisted: | 10 July 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Australian General Hospital |
Born: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 13 September 1913 |
Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Canvas Worker |
Died: | Illness-Malaria, Burma, 26 September 1943, aged 30 years |
Cemetery: |
Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma) Plot A15, Row F, Grave 11 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX57104 | |
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10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX57104, 2nd/10th Australian General Hospital, Paddington, NSW | |
10 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX57104, General Hospitals - WW2 | |
10 Apr 1942: | Imprisoned Reported missing and later confirmed as Prisoner of War in Malaya |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alderman Thomas Patrick and Aimee Lurline QUINN nee HAMMOND of Petersham, NSW
His duty nobly done...ever remembered rest in peace
Prior to enlisting he was employed by Enfield Tarpaulin Factory, Enfield, NSW and at one point worked with the railways
Survived by his parents and sister Philomena.
Roll of Honour - Petersham, NSW