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Tasman Reginald CURRAN

Regimental number1085
Place of birthSouthport Tasmania
SchoolState School, Tasmania
ReligionCongregational
OccupationSawmiller
AddressRendall PO, Rendall, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Curran, Southport, Tasmania
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1085A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted, 9 February 1916; taken on strength, 36 Bn 21 February 1916; wounded at Messines 9 June 1917; transferred to 35 Bn, 30 April 1918; mortally wounded, 6 May 1917, at Morlancourt.
FateDied of wounds 8 May 1918
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialVignacourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Amelia CURRAN, Hythe, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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