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Mark QUICK

Regimental number5057
Date of birth19 August 1884
Place of birthPort Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionBaptist
OccupationLabourer
AddressYorketown, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31.8
Height5' 5.25"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs May Florence Quick, Yorketown, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 March 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 February 1918
Discharge date21 May 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 6 July 1917 (gun shot wound, shoulder and thigh).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Llanstephan Castle', 15 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 21 May 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 June 1951
Age at death66
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, QUICK Mark

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