QUINN, Percival Thomas
Service Number: | 2204 |
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Enlisted: | 26 August 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Woodside, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Ringwood, Maroondah, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia, 12 July 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Crematorium Rose Gardens, Wall A, Niche 0011. Commemorated with a plaque in the WA Garden of Remembrance |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2204, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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9 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2204, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Katuna embarkation_ship_number: A13 public_note: '' | |
9 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 2204, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Katuna, Melbourne | |
5 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
12 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion, From 3rd Battalion | |
23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 65th Infantry Battalion, From 8th Battalion | |
18 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
23 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2204, 8th Infantry Battalion, Gassed | |
18 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2204, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Quinn and Marion Louisa Quinn nee Gasson of Woodside, Victoria later of Lilydale Road, Ringwood, Victoria.
Husband of Edith Quinn nee Pedley of C/- Mrs E Thompson of Lilydale Road, Ringwood, Victoria. Percival and Edith married during 1916c in Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 27 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal