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CURRIE, Ernest Robert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 207702 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 February 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | No. 55 Squadron (RAF) |
| Born: | Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England , 2 November 1919 |
| Home Town: | Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wireless Techician |
| Died: | Flying Battle, Libya Middle East, 2 February 1941, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Marsa Matruh, Egypt Col 245 |
| Memorials: | Alamein Memorial (El Alamein), Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 19 Feb 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, 207702 | |
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| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Sergeant, 207702 | |
| 24 Jan 1941: | Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 207702, No. 55 Squadron (RAF), Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre, Flying in Blenheim aircraft on attachment to RAF |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William Currie, and of Agnes Currie, of Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia.