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QUIGLEY, Basil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 722 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 February 1915, Enlisted at Mullumbimby, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 24 June 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Section M2, Row C, Grave 1866 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 722, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Mullumbimby, NSW | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 722, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 722, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 722, 25th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the arm. Embarked HS Newhaven at Calais for England on 26 August 1916 | |
| 19 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 722, 25th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Quigley and Mary Ann Theresa Quigley of West Street, North Sydney, NSW.
Brother of Michael James Quigley who returned to Australia on 19 June 1916 having served with the 4th Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 30 January 1918 for nursing duties aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 21 March 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Basil married Beryl E. Smith in St. Leonards, NSW