William QUINLAN

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Service Number:	3661
Enlisted:	14 February 1917, Enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

14 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3661, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Dandenong, Victoria
11 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 3661, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
11 May 1917:	Embarked Private, 3661, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
22 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3661, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Next of kin given as his sister Mary Scott of Lindenow, North Gippsland, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 December 1918 aboard HT Saxon disembarking on 31 January 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

In August 1925 he was residing in the Wangaratta area and later in Lilydale, Victoria in early 1939