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QUINN, Clive
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7430 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 August 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW. Promoted to Gunner on 1 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Walgett, Walgett, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Grammar School, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 April 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension Plot 1, Row J, Grave 18. Rev. R.H. Pitt-Owen officiated |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Walgett War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7430, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW. Promoted to Gunner on 1 September 1915 | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 7430, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 7430, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Quinn and Emily Ann Quinn of Albemarle Avenue, Rose Bay, NSW formerly of Deendeerah Station, NSW and of Walgett, NSW.
Brother of Oswald James Quinn who returned to Australia on 9 April 1919 having served with the 11th Field Artillery Brigade.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal