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QUICK, Benjamin George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 30945 |
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Enlisted: | 4 September 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 5th Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Wharf Labourer |
Died: | Broncho Pneumonia, France, 16 February 1919, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Maubeuge (Sous-le-Bois) Cemetery Row B, Grave 20, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 30945, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
27 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Division Trench Mortar Brigade, In France | |
16 Feb 1919: | Involvement Gunner, 30945, 5th Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 30945 awm_unit: 5th Division Trench Mortar Battery Australian Field Artillery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1919-02-16 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Quick and Martha Quick of Miller's Point, Sydney, NSW.
Husband of Nellie Maud Quick nee Blackmore of Burran Street, Newtown, NSW. Benjamin and Nellie married during 1911 in Sydney, NSW.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal