Quentin Shelley QUARTERMAN

QUARTERMAN, Quentin Shelley

    Service Number: 23111
    Enlisted: 10 January 1916, Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD
    Last Rank: Bombardier
    Last Unit: 12th Field Artillery Brigade
    Born: Charleville, Queensland, Australia, 24 January 1897
    Home Town: Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Jackaroo
    Died: Queensland, Australia, 1 June 1968, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Wall 12, Row B
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    World War 1 Service

    10 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 23111, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Charters Towers, QLD
    2 Apr 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Gunner, 9th Field Artillery Brigade
    27 Apr 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 9th Field Artillery Brigade
    11 May 1916: Embarked Gunner, 23111, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
    11 May 1916: Involvement Gunner, 23111, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
    9 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, From the 9th Field Artillery Brigade
    4 Feb 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , In France
    11 Apr 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Bombardier, 12th Field Artillery Brigade
    5 Nov 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 12th Field Artillery Brigade
    24 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 23111, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District
    Date unknown: Embarked Gunner, 23111, 9th Field Artillery Brigade
    Date unknown: Involvement Gunner, 23111, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of John George Robinson Quarterman and Catherine Fanny Quarterman nee Shelley of Crimea Street, St Kilda, Victoria formerly of Charleville, QLD.

    Commenced return to Australia on 25 March 1919 aboard HT Port Denison disembarking of 15th May 1919.

    Medals: British war Medal, Victory Medal

    On 14 April 1938 Quentin married Helen Jane Glasgow in QLD

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