Regimental number | 3135 |
Place of birth | Ballarat West Victoria |
School | State School No. 33, Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Ballarat South, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Curnow, 225 Raglan Street, Ballarat South, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 20), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Jean CURNOW, 225 Raglan Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Sister: Sister Isobel Kathleen CURNOW, Australian Army Nursing Service, returned to Australia, 1 January 1919; Brother: 7227 Pte Leonard James CURNOW, 58th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 July 1918; Cousins: Captain K.M. MORTIMER, 29th Bn, killed in action, 29 July 1916; 2446 Pte David Horn MORTIMER, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 February 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |