Joseph Howell QUINEY

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Service Numbers:	446, 533, 139
Enlisted:	8 January 1902
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Remount Unit (AIF)
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1863
Home Town:	Lavers Hill, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Memorials:

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Corporal, 446, Victorian Imperial Bushmen
8 Jan 1902:	Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 533, 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse

5 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 139, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
12 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 139, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
12 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 139, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
5 Dec 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 139, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District due to unit being disbanded

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Enlisted and served in 2nd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse as 533 Sergeant Joseph Howells Quiney

Son of Joseph Quiney and Elizabeth Quiney nee Howell of Geelong, Victoria.

Husband of Edith Augusta Quiney nee Ruhe of Laver's Hill, Victoria. Joseph and Edith married during 1910c in NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 18 October 1916 aboard HT Vestalia disembarking on 21 November 1916

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal