Benjamin George QUICK

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Service Number:	30945
Enlisted:	4 September 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	5th Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Wharf Labourer
Died:	Broncho Pneumonia, France, 16 February 1919, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Maubeuge (Sous-le-Bois) Cemetery Row B, Grave 20,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

4 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
11 Nov 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
27 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Division Trench Mortar Brigade, In France
16 Feb 1919:	Involvement Gunner, 30945, 5th Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 30945 awm_unit: 5th Division Trench Mortar Battery Australian Field Artillery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1919-02-16

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Son of John Quick and Martha Quick of Miller's Point, Sydney, NSW.

Husband of Nellie Maud Quick nee Blackmore of Burran Street, Newtown, NSW. Benjamin and Nellie married during 1911 in Sydney, NSW.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal