Arthur George QUINN

QUINN, Arthur George

    Service Number: 1762
    Enlisted: 2 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1890
    Home Town: Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Motor Driver
    Died: Highett, Victoria, Australia, March 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
    Roman Catholic area, Row D, Grave 627. Interred on 20 March 1970
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    World War 1 Service

    2 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1762, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    16 Jul 1915: Involvement Private, 1762, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
    16 Jul 1915: Embarked Private, 1762, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
    29 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion
    18 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1762, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District following amnesty of his disciplinary sentence

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of James Steven Quinn and Jane Quinn nee Leape of Richmond, Victoria.

    Husband of May Quiin of Little Page Street, Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria

    Commenced return to Australia on 12 Dcember 1918 aboard HT Somerset disembarking on 15 January 1919 to complete the two year prison sentence with hard labour for disciplinary reasons

     

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