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Private Francis Bourke Quilty

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Cowra First World War Memorial Grove
Given name
Francis
Family name
Quilty
Gender
Male
Service number
27308, 2730A
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Died of wounds (DOW)
Fate date
18 August 1918
Additional information
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
56th Battalion - 6th Reinforcement
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Clerk from Tumut. Enlisted 25/5/1916. Son of Timothy & Margaret Quilty, Tumut. Buried in Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France. Brother: Captain W Quilty. Accidently injured on 17/8/1918, GSW to abdomen, died 1 day later, aged 24 years. Served on the Western Front.

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