Soldier Summary
Soldier Summary
Quarrell, William Frederick
Military History
Rank
Gunner
Unit
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921).
Serial Number
10897 (AIF); 133059 (British Army)
Medals Awarded
- Distinguished Conduct Medal (D.C.M.)
Notes
Occupation: timber worker. Served in AIF 5th Artillery Brigade and 45th Battalion Royal Fusiliers.
Events
Event
Date
Place
Details
Event
Residence
Date
-
Place
Perth, Australia
Details
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Event
Enlisted
Date
09/07/1915
Place
Blackboy Hill, WA (Australia)
Details
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Event
Won Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date
-
Place
Russia
Details
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Event
Birth
Date
1897 (?)
Place
-
Details
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Sources
- Anzacs in Arkhangel: the untold story of Australia and the invasion of Russia, 1918-19
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