Robert Alfred QUAYE

QUAYE, Robert Alfred

Service Number: 2996
Enlisted: 8 August 1916, Enlisted at Canterbury, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 58th Infantry Battalion
Born: Douglas, Isle of Man, 1891
Home Town: Campsie, Canterbury, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 10 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

8 Aug 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2996, 58th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Canterbury, NSW
3 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 2996, 58th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
3 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 2996, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was Ninth Avenue, Campsie, NSW.

Son of Robert Quaye of 'Close Rush Farm', Sulby, Isle of Man, England.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal