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We remember Patrick Quirke
We remember Patrick Quirke
Duplicate of P Quirke
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1895
service
British Army
5440
Royal Irish Regiment
Source:8612498
1895
1914
enlistment
Brecon
United Kingdom
Source:8602299
3rd September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
15021
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8602299
13th November 1914 - 19th January 1915
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8602299
13th November 1914 - 19th January 1915
1915
hospitalisation
gun shot wound to elbow
Hospital/Institution
Source:8602299
19th January 1915
1915
location
3 Field Ambulance
France
away from home address
Source:8602299
19th January 1915
1915
location
hospital
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8602299
23rd January 1915 - 13th April 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
15021
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8602299
21st April 1915 - 19th May 1915
1916
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8602306
27th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
205810
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:3635536
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Patrick |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Quirke |
| Source | 8602300 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Field Ambulance | France | away from home address | 19th January 1915 | |
| hospital | United Kingdom | away from home address | 23rd January 1915 - 13th April 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 205810 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 5440 | Royal Irish Regiment | |||
| British Army | 15021 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 15021 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Keith1947 |
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