Charles Edward QUINTON

Regimental number1151
Place of birthGeelong, Victoria
Place of birthGeelong, New South Wales
SchoolColac State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address200 Athol Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mr Quinton, 200 Athol Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 6 May 1917
Place of death or woundingGrevillers, France
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
12
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Sarah QUINTON