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CURRIE, Albert Bernard
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 622, V374963 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 November 1915, South Head, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW) |
| Born: | Kogarah, NSW, 2 May 1895 |
| Home Town: | Marulan, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Goulburn High School |
| Occupation: | Bank Manger |
| Died: | Sydney, NSW, 14 May 1986, aged 91 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Frenchs Forest Cemetery, NSW RC K4 Plot 56 |
| Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 622, Artillery Details , South Head, NSW | |
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| 15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 622, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 622, Siege Artillery Brigade, RMS Osterley, Sydney |
World War 2 Service
| 25 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V374963, Volunteer Defence Corps (NSW), Jerilderie, NSW |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
ALBERT BERNARD CURRIE, the son of Mr. Henry James Currie, and Mrs. S. May Currie, was born on 2nd May, 1895, at Kogarah, N.S.W., and received his education at the Goulburn High School.
He entered the Bank’s service on 27th August, 1912, at the Western Branch, Sydney, and remained there until he enlisted. Albert Bernard Currie joined the A.I.F. on 1st November, 1915, as gunner in the 6th Brigade of the Australian Field Artillery. He was promoted to second-lieutenant on 11th January, 1918, and in the following April to first lieutenant.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
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