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John Joseph CURRAN

Regimental number1959
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressCoolamon, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs Delia Elizabeth Curran, Coolamon PO, Coolamon, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1059A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 7 March 1918

Croix de Guerre


Recommendation date: 16 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120
Date: 7 August 1918

Croix de Guerre (France)


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61
Date: 23 May 1919

Date of death23 June 1963
Place of burialYenda Cemetery

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