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John James QUINLAN

Regimental number4879
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
SchoolState School, VIctoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinBrother, Mr E I Quinlan, A.I.F., Mitiamo via Bendigo, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 October 1917
Place of death or woundingYpres, Belgium
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row B, Grave No. 22), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Sarah QUINLAN, 72 Wilson Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria. Native of Kyneton, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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