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QUINLIVAN, George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 953 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 January 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, Australia, 6 October 1893 |
| Home Town: | Roma, Maranoa, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Roma, Queensland, Australia, 21 June 1980, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Roma General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Jul 1918: | Transferred Private, Australian Corps School (AIF), From 41st Battalion | |
| 12 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 41st Infantry Battalion, From Australia Corps School | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell wound to the left thigh. Invalided to England on 5 September 1918 | |
| 27 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 953, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Quinlivan and Catherine Emma Quinlivan nee Clark of Roma, QLD. Brother of James Quinlivan who return to Australia on 25 December 1918 having served with the Australian Army Service Corps.
Commenced return to Australia on 18 December 1918 aboard HT Aeneas disembaking on 5 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Kathleen Doris Quinlivan nee Rudge. George and Kathleen married on 17 August 1922 in QLD.