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CURNOW, Leonard Gilchrist
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1452, 1526 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 December 1914, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sandhurst, Victoria, January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Died of Illness (enteric), Alexandria, Egypt, 11 September 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row D, Grave 191, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Buckley Street Methodist Sunday School Honor Roll, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1452, Bendigo, Victoria | |
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| 2 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1452, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1452, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1526, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1526 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-09-11 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Thomas Curnow and Esther (nee Nankerville) Curnow of 27 McClure Stret, Bendigo, Victoria.
Brother of Rupert Curnow of Ironbark, Bendigo, Adeline T. Curnow and Eric H. Curnow
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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