Stanley Gordon (Stan) CURTIS

CURTIS, Stanley Gordon

Service Number: WX10626
Enlisted: 14 January 1941
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Lark Force
Born: Jarrahdale, Western Australia, 1 May 1918
Home Town: Claremont, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Truck Driver
Died: Died of wounds, New Britain, Pacific Islands, 2 February 1942, aged 23 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Commemorated: - Panel 12 Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
Memorials: Armadale War Memorial, Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Rabaul Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, WX10626
14 Jan 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX10626
14 Jan 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX10626, Lark Force, Claremont, and assigned to 2/1 Independent Company, Lark Force.
2 Feb 1942: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX10626, Lark Force, Presumed to have died of wounds in Rabaul region, Papua New Guinea.

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Biography contributed by Dianne Black

Parents:- Horace Gordon Stanley Curtis and Olive May Clough married, 1909 in Jarrahdale, Wstern Australia
Wife:- Arvonia Jean Curtis, of Armadale, Western Australia.