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George Joseph Basil QUARRELL

Regimental number1054
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarter
Address38 Peel Street North, Ballarat East, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Theodore Quarrell, 38 Peel Street North, Ballarat East, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 November 1915
Place of death or woundingLone Pine, Gallipoli
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 20), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Theodore and Margaret QUARRELL, 6 wills Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Family/military connectionsNil
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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