Regimental number | 7720 |
Place of birth | Cundle Plains New South Wales |
School | Big Swamp, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Big Swamp via Moreland, Taree, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, P Curley, Post Office Big Swamp via Moreland, Taree, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Enlisted 20 November 1917 and posted to 4 Battalion 26th Reinforcement; taken on strength 34 Battalion 21 July 1918. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 23), Hem-Monacu, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Sarah CURLEY, Big Swamp, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |