John QUIGLEY

Regimental number2351
Date of birth2 January 1891
Place of birthNorwood, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressMitcham, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 9"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs Winifred Geoghan, Mitcham, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date19 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1919
Discharge date18 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Malta', 3 July 1919; discharged, Adelaide, 10 October 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No S212911.
SourcesNAA: B2455, QUIGLEY John