Regimental number | 1004 |
Place of birth | Queenscliff, Victoria |
School | Fremantle Boys School, Western Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | PO, Brookton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, G C Curlewis, Brookton PO, Brookton, Western Australia |
Previous military service | School Cadets, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Chatby Military Cemetery (Row Q, Grave No. 524), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Lilla CURLEWIS, 1 Lilliam Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: [5] Lt George Campbell CURLEWIS, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 7 November 1915; Captain Gordon Levason CURLEWIS, 16th Bn, killed in action, 9 May 1915; 6 Corporal Selwyn Lord CURLEWIS, 16th Bn, killed in action, 2 May 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |