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William Henry McCURRIE

Regimental number26362
Place of birthBogan Gate New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address'Glencoe', Boona Mail via Condobolin, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, J W McCurrie, Boona Mail via Condobolin, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 May 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 19
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 14 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 28 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1601 Pte Arthur Medwin McCURRIE, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 October 1915; 942 Corporal Victor Medwin McCURRIE, 2nd Medium Trench Mortar Battery, returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 July 1977
Place of burialManilla Cemetery

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