Norman McKenzie QUIRE

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Service Number:	1486
Enlisted:	26 July 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Wolseley, South Australia, 27 August 1896
Home Town:	Wolseley, Tatiara, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Bordertown, South Australia, 9 February 1985, aged 88 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia North West area, Rose Bed NN2, Position 005A. Commemorated with a plaque in the SA Garden of Remembrance.
Memorials:	Bordertown Wolseley Roll of Honor, Wolseley War Memorial

26 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1486, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1486, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1486, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
5 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1486, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to synovitis

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Son of Frank Quire and Catherine (Katie) Quire nee Harrington of 'Pine Hill', Wolseley, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 15 April 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On September 1930 Norman married Violet Lillian Doreen Coates in the St. Barnabas Church, Bordertown, SA.