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QUINN, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 604 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 14th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Swansea, Tasmania, Australia , 1894 |
| Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 604, 6th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 604, 6th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 604, 6th Machine Gun Company, RMS Omrah, Melbourne | |
| 1 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company | |
| 19 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 604, 14th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 604 awm_unit: 14 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-19 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles and Harriet Quinn nee Bellette of Swansea, Tasmania.
Husband of Elizabeth May Quinn Enmore Road, Marrickville, NSW. Leslie and Elizabeth married during 1916c in Marrickville, NSW.Father of William Leslie Quinn
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal