William Keith QUIRK

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Service Number:	QX26102
Enlisted:	27 June 1940
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 20 February 1916
Home Town:	Annerley, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Prison Warder
Died:	Died of wounds, Papua, 2 January 1943, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Grave Location ~ Section B. Plot 8. Row E. Grave 12. Personal Inscription ~ "A SOLDIER HERE IS RESTING HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Jun 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX26102, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion
2 Jan 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, QX26102, 2nd/9th Infantry Battalion

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