Mathew Wallace QUITTENTON

QUITTENTON, Mathew Wallace

Service Number: VX45344
Enlisted: 8 July 1940
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1 June 1905
Home Town: Canterbury, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Unknown
Occupation: Fireman
Died: Execution, Tavoy, Burma (Myanmar), 6 June 1942, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
Plot A12. C. 10.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, East Melbourne Metropolitan Fire Brigades Honour Roll
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World War 2 Service

8 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, VX45344
6 Jun 1942: Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, VX45344, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment

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Biography contributed

Mathew Wallace QUITTENTON was born in Richmond, Victoria on 1st June 1905

His parents were George QUITTENTON & Linda Adeline BEVAN

He married Stella Loouisa JENKINS in Victoria in 1931

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He was given a Commendation for Gallantry