Ronald Martin QUINN

Regimental number5/564
Place of birthIndia
AddressA D S & T, Canterbury
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs M R Quinn, c/o Defence Department, Timaru
Previous military serviceServed on the North West Frontier, India.
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, Army Service Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
Members of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion, Army Service Corps, left New Zealand on board four ships, HMNZT 30 'Maunganui', HMNZT 31 'Tahiti', HMNZT 32 'Aparima', HMNZT 33 'Navua', and HMNZT 34 'Warrimoo'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCaptain
Final unitNew Zealand Army Service Corps
FateDied of disease 2 February 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name entered as Roland Martin QUINN on CWGC site.
Age at death from cemetery records46
Place of burialKarori Cemetery (Plot 102, W.R.), Wellington
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Catherine Quinn; Wife: Margaret Rose Quinn, 96 Moxham Avenue, Hataitai, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Army Service Corps/1st NZRB