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Hubert John CURTIS

Regimental number7158
Place of birthStrathfield New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWarehouseman
AddressPowell Street, Killara, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Thomas Curtis, Powell Street, Killara, New South Wales
Previous military service4th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date14 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBapaume Post Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
14
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Tom and Alice CURTIS, 222 Clarence Street, Sydney. Native of Stratfield, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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