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Edward QUINLIVAN

Regimental number2769
Place of birthTremain, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressIsseka, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Height5' 6.5"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Quinlivan, Crystal Brook, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 August 1915
Place of enlistmentGeraldton, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 February 1919
Discharge date3 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 778 Lance Corporal John QUINLIVAN, 1st Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 10 April 1919; 3685 Pte Joseph Edward QUINLIVAN, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia 28 February 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 3 June 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, QUINLIVAN Edward

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