QUINN, Joseph John
Service Number: | 4768 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Had to be re-attested on 26 January 1916 due to the loss of the original papers |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kyneton, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Boxwood, Benalla, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Reservoir, Victoria, Australia, 3 February 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Interred on 5 February 1969 |
Memorials: | Devenish & District Men |
World War 1 Service
13 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4768, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Had to be re-attested on 26 January 1916 due to the loss of the original papers | |
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7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4768, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4768, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
19 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, From the 22nd Battalion | |
23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 65th Infantry Battalion, From 57th Battalion | |
19 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, From 65th Battalion | |
21 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4768, 57th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Some records have his name as john Joseph Quinn
Son of Patrick Quinn and Mary Quinn nee Kelly of Kyneton, Victoria.
Next of kin given as John McPartland of Boxwood via Goorambat, Victoria.
Husband of Annie Amelia Martha Quinn nee Davis of Fordington, Doschester, England. Joseph and Annie were married on 20 July 1918 in the Dorchester Registry Office, England. The Registrar A.G. Bawler officiiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Berrima disembarking on 2 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal