Andrew CURRIE

CURRIE, Andrew

Service Number: 47
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
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World War 1 Service

14 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 47, 14th Infantry Battalion, Swan Hill, Victoria
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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Biography

Run down by a train while on leave at Wimereux, suffering compund fracture of the skull and death - No blame attributed.