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QUINN, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1791 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1791, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 17 Mar 1915: | Involvement Private, 1791, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Mar 1915: | Embarked Private, 1791, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1791, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to defective vision |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Quinn of Kenny Street, Wollongong, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 3 September 1915 aboard HT Ulysses
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
In November 1933 his residential address was given as C/- ANZAC Club, Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, QLD