He Heard his Country's Call, He gave his Life, His All
QUINN Michael James 1176
Rank: Private Unit: 43rd Infantry Battalion Born: 27th May 1873, Gawler South, Sth Aust Son of Michael Quinn & Margaret nee Hennesy Next of Kin: Sister - Miss Margaret Quinn, Gawler, Sth Aust Occupation prior to Enlistment: Labourer Enlisted: 27th March 1916, Adelaide, Sth Aust Embarked for Overseas 9th June 1916 per "Afric" Died of Wounds 13th August 1917 at 54th General Hospital, Wimereux, France Resting: Military Cemetery Trois Arbres, Plot 2, Row Q Grave 9 Australian War Memorial Commemorative Area - Panel 137
The Bunyip 28th September 1917 QUINN - Died of wounds in France on August 13th 1917, Private Michael James, youngest son of the late Michael and Margaret Quinn of Gawler South, aged 43 years, beloved brother of Margaret and William Quinn, cousin of Thos. Quinn, Brompton and nephew of the late James Hennessy, Owen. R.I.P.