Surname: 
quinn
Reg No: 
4135
Given Names: 
john
Contingent: 
seventh
Rank: 
farrier
Unit: 
no 22 company (wellington section)
County/City: 
rangitikei
Occupation: 
labourer
Ship: 
Gulf of Taranto 6 April 1901
Address: 
taihape via wanganui
Next of Kin: 
quinn mr james
Next of Kin Address: 
taihape hunterville wanganui
Relationship to Soldier: 
father

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3 comments have been posted about john quinn

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Anonymous

Posted: 29 Mar 2024

I have a photo if my Uncle John Quinn son of Eileen Quinn, nee Eileen Gallagher

LUONIE Collie

Posted: 08 Apr 2021

John Quinn born 14/ 12/1914 is my fathers half brother,if we are talking about the same
man, his mother was Eileen Quinn nee Eileen Gallagher who is my Grandmother she died in Greenlane hospital of pregnancy complications in 1932

Chrisitina Kyros

Posted: 14 Dec 2011

John Quinn is my grandfather. Unfortunately he died when my mother was only two. Our records show that he enlisted in fifth contingent....do you have anywhere I can look for pictures as we have never seen a photo of John