| Regimental number | 626 |
| Place of birth | Ayshire Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Tootra Station, Walebing, Moora, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Currie, Kilmarnork, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On the 4th July, 1918, during the attack on the ridge east of HAMEL, Corporal CURRIE led his Section with great determination and dash. Working his way along an enemy trench he successfully mopped up several dugouts, killing several Boche. He was afterwards successful in capturing an enemy machine gun and killing the crew. His coolness and cooperation were very valuable and a great help to his Platoon Commander.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
