Regimental number
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3632
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Religion
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Presbyterian
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Occupation
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Farmer
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Address
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Traralgon, Victoria
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Marital status
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Single
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Age at embarkation
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21
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Next of kin
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Father, Daniel Currie, Junction Farm, Traralgon, Victoria
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Enlistment date
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9 November 1917
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Rank on enlistment
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Private
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Unit name
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AWM Embarkation Roll number
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23/74/5
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Embarkation details
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Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
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Rank from Nominal Roll
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Private
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Unit from Nominal Roll
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57th Battalion
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Fate
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Returned to Australia 23 July 1919
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Other details
| War service: Western Front
Also served in World War II.
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Date of death
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16 April 1969
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Age at death
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72
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Place of burial
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Benalla Cemetery, Victoria
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Documents | Official Record |
Gippsland Memorial Park aims to identify all returned Service men and women from World War 1 who are laid to rest in Traralgon. In November a commemorative service will be held at the Cemetery in conjunction with the RSL. The public will be invited to honour and acknowledge all who participated in the Great War. As part of the project the Digital Shed will be helping people to identify their personal connection stop WW1 and record their own stories.
Monday, 12 October 2015
Maxwell Hutton CURRIE
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