Francis CURRAN

CURRAN, Francis

Other Name: Sherry, Francis James - Service Records
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
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1539, 30th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
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

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs Bridget Sherry, Glen Cottage, Thornhill Bray, County Wickham, Ireland

Resided 145 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand