Regimental number | 254 |
Place of birth | Toorak Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | c/- Miss B Curwen, c/- Mrs Affleck, Hawkesdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander Edward Curwen, Terminus Hotel, Packenham Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine (Special Memorial A. 6), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated (marble tablet) in St John's Anglican Church, Fremantle, Western Australia. Inscription reads: 'To the glory of God. The Choir Vestry was erected A.D. 1922 in grateful memory of the men from this parish who gave their lives for God and King and Country in the Great War 1914-1919. "Their name liveth for evermore."' Parents: Alexander and Elizabeth CURWEN |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |