QUIGLEY, Thomas
Service Number: | 5870 |
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Enlisted: | 22 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 |
Born: | Blackburn, England, 1897 |
Home Town: | Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Plumber |
Died: | Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia, 13 August 1970, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
New South Wales Garden Of Remembrance Commemorated in Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood Cemetery. |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
22 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5870, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5870, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5870, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
6 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5870, 19th Infantry Battalion | |
12 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1 | |
11 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5870, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Quigley and Catherine (Kate) Quigley of 'Florrieville', Annie Street, Kogarah, NSW
Served twelve months as a plumbing apprentice with j. Boyd of Pyrmont, NSW.
On 3 August 1918 Thomas married Florence Bessie Pear Pownell in the Church of Christ Warminster, Wiltshire, England. Vicar James S. Stuart officiated
Commenced return to Australia on 8 August 1919 aboard HT Katoomba disembarking on 25 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal