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Herbert Maddison CURNOW

Regimental number14542
Place of birthWoollahra, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPrinter
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Height5' 8"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinMother, Alice Curnow, Enmore, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 February 1917
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 11th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 September 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Service Corps
FateReturned to Australia 22 December 1918
Discharge date10 May 1919
Other details

Embarked Sydney, 3 September 1917; disembarked Fremantle, 17 September 1917 (medical reasons); re-embarked on board HT 'Commonwealth'.

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Leicestershire', 22 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 22 January 1919, for onward travel to Sydney (invalid); discharged (medically unfit), 10 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CURNOW Herbert Maddison

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