Percy QUINTRELL

QUINTRELL, Percy

Service Number: 5813
Enlisted: 19 April 1916, Enlisted at Kadina, SA
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Moonta, South Australia, 17 June 1891
Home Town: Moonta, Copper Coast, South Australia
Schooling: Moonta Primary School, South Australia
Occupation: Miner
Died: Tetanus, Wallaroo, South Australia, 17 December 1919, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Moonta Cemetery, South Australia
West 24, Grave 8. Interred on 18 December 1919. Rev. Carne officiated
Memorials: Moonta All Saint's Anglican Church Memorial Honour Roll, Moonta Corporation of The Town of Moonta Roll of Honour, Moonta War Memorial
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Quintrell and Annis Grace Quintrell nee Waters of Cross Roads, Moonta, SA. Brother of Stanley Quintrell who returned to Australia on 17 July 1919 having served with the 2nd Tunnelling Company

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 23 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal