Rank: Private, later Corporal
Regimental Number: 2194, R2194
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria
Address: 7th Avenue, Maylands,
Western Australia
Next of Kin: Mother, Mrs Jane Quinn
Enlistment Date: 15 March 1915
Unit Name: 11th Battalion
Date of Death: 24 October 1967
Cause of Death: Not Known. He was 72 years old.
Place of Death: Bassendean, Western Australia
Year of Photo: 1916
Research Links:
- Service Record (National Archives of Australia)
- Australian War Memorial Listing
- Australian Imperial Force Database
- State Library of Western Australia Catalogue
Sitting Left: Corporal QUINN, Edgar James, 11th Battalion
Standing:
Sitting Right: Lance Corporal CADWALLADER, Oliver Harry, 11th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
Biography:
Was admitted to Hospital with Enteric then transferred to a Hospital ship on the 14/10/1915. It was later said that he was suffering from Enteric Fever (also known as Typhoid fever). Due to this he was listed as being in various hospitals with Enteric untill 09/12/15. He then embarked on H.M.T. "Ulysses" to return to Australia for invaliding to Australia this was on the 03/01/1916. Reason for return Returned for Change for Three Months. He then embarked from Fremantle, Perth on the "Berrima" on the 23/12/16 to return to war