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CURRAN, Francis
Personal Details
Other Name: | Sherry, Francis James - Service Records |
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Service Number: | 1539 |
Enlisted: | 12 July 1915, Sydney, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Dublin, Ireland, 1894 |
Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Seaman |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 16 April 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux, France Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 14 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1539, 30th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW | |
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12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1539, Sydney, New South Wales | |
9 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1539, 30th Infantry Battalion, per HMAT A72 'Beltana' from Sydney, NSW | |
9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1539, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1539, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
14 Jul 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs Bridget Sherry, Glen Cottage, Thornhill Bray, County Wickham, Ireland
Resided 145 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand