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CURRIE, Andrew
Personal Details
Service Number: | 47 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 6th Australian Field Artillery Battery |
Born: | Glasgow, Scotland, 1886 |
Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Baker |
Died: | Accidentally Killed, Wimereux, France, 4 December 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais - Hauts-de-France Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Wimereux, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Swan Hill War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 47, 14th Infantry Battalion, Swan Hill, Victoria | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 47, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 47, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
29 May 1915: | Wounded ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
4 Dec 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 47, 6th Australian Field Artillery Battery, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 47 awm_unit: 6th Australian Field Artillery Battery awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-12-04 |
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Run down by a train while on leave at Wimereux, suffering compund fracture of the skull and death - No blame attributed.