2356 Arthur Aloysius QUINN

Date of enlistment 12th July 1915
Rank at enlistment Private
Company C Company
Significant events while serving with the AIF Died of Wounds

Promoted to Lance Corporal

cwgcBuried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericout-L’Abbe

 

Summary of Lance Corporal Quinn’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date Location Event
16th November 1916 France Died of Wounds at 36th CCS
15th November 1916 France Wounded in Action – shell wound right thigh
12th August 1916 France Appointed Lance Corporal
26th March 1916 France Disembarked Marseille
19th March 1916 Egypt Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
8th January 1916 Egypt Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir
25th October 1915 Egypt Disembarked Alexandria
29th September 1915 Australia Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley
4th August 1915 Australia Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion
21st July 1915 Australia Marched into Broadmeadows depot

 

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