Regimental number | 2357 |
Place of birth | Gorgie, Edinburgh, Scotland |
School | Gorgie, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Mary Robertson, Rosehall Terrace, Falkirk, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Persia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Work near Morcourt on 8 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Morcourt, east of Corbie, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetry Extension (Block Q, Plot IV, Row I, Grave No. 19), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 72 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth CURRIE. Native of Gorgie, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |