Axel Rudolph QUIST

QUIST, Axel Rudolph

Service Numbers: 4298, 4298A
Enlisted: 1 September 1914, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Stockholm Sweden, February 1877
Home Town: Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Bloomfield Hospital, Orange, New South Wales, 25 August 1944, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Orange General Cemetery, New South Wales
Church of England area, Old, Section X, Grave 422
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World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4298, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 4298, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 4298, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
16 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, At Tel-el-Kebir. Letter A added to service number, now 4298A
23 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company, From 54th Battalion
27 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4298A, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged in London, England. Unit demobilised and to return to Sweden to get married.

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Quist and Charlotte Quist of Stockholm, Sweden. Natuarlised on 7 September 1914

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal