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CURLEY, Thomas George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1522 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 December 1914, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia , 1884 |
| Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Nott Street State School |
| Occupation: | Ship's fireman |
| Died: | Accidental (Injuries), France, 11 November 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Dunkirk Town Cemetery IV D 22 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mickleham War Memorial, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1522, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 19 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 5 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 9 May 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (head) | |
| 25 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , 2nd occasion - GSW (left elbow) | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1522, 5th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Private T. G. Curley was the eldest son of Mrs. E. and the late T. Curley, 212 Moray-street, South Melbourne. Previous to enlisting he was employed as fireman on the steamer Wonganella.
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