Alexander John QUAIL

QUAIL, Alexander John

    Service Number: 57114
    Enlisted: 11 March 1918, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria
    Last Rank: Trooper
    Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
    Born: Buchan Victoria Australia, 10 January 1896
    Home Town: Buchan, East Gippsland, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labour
    Died: Ballarat Victoria Australia, 11 February 1969, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
    Memorials: Buchan South War Memorial
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    World War 1 Service

    11 Mar 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 57114, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria
    10 Jun 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 57114, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Embarked HMAT Wiltshire at Sydney, NSW
    22 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 57114, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 3rd Military District
    Date unknown: Involvement 57114

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Leander George Quail and Mary Quail nee Milton of Buchan, East Gippsland, Victoria. Brother of Charles Quail who returned to Australia on 11 June 1919 having served with the 8th Light Horse Regiment.

    Commenced return to Australia on 22 August 1919 aboard HT Malta disembarking on 7 August 1919

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

    During 1941c Alexander married Jean Rosalie Chalmers in Victoria

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