CURRIE Archibald

Service Number  765 42nd Battalion A.I.F.

Born :  23 August 1888 Paddington

Died :  30th April 1917 Hospital France (28 years 8 months 7 days)

Buried : Etaples Military Cemetery, Nord Pas de Calais, France

Parents :  John  and Janet nee Bryce

Enlisted :     11th December 1915 Brisbane

 Embarked : 5th June 1916 HMAT 30 Borda

Medals :    British War Medal      41628

                Victory Medal            41199

                Memorial Scroll        323927

Connection :    Worked as a Labourer in Logan Village before enlistment

Memorials :       Logan Village Honour Roll WW1.                   

                       Logan Village Museum Honour Roll 

                        Ithica War Memorial                                     

                       Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour 

                        Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District in WW1 (1914-1919) David Mason 

                       42nd Infantry Battaion AIF Roll of Honour       

                        Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia                    

 

 

CURRIE George     There is no photo available as at February 2023

Service Number 4384 20th Battalion

Born : abt 1887 Port Gordon Scotland

Died  : 3 Jan 1958  Queensland     (71 years) 

Buried : Burial place has not been identified as at February 2023

Parents : George and Helen nee Pine

Enlisted : 15th November 1915 Liverpool N.S.W. 

Embarked : 9th April 1916 HMAT A71 Nestor

 Returned to Australia : 17th March 1917 HT Beltana

Medals      British War Medal       14366

                Victory Medal             14130

Connection : He was living in Logan Village when he enlisted.

Memorials :    Logan Village District WW! Honour Roll                               

                     Beenleigh War Memorial 

                     Listed in The Soldiers & Nurses of the Beaudesert District in WW1 (1914-1919) David Mason

                    Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll                         \

                    Virtual War Memorial Australia

                    Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

 

 

    CURRIE John    There is no photo available as at February 2023

Service Number 4158 9th Battalion

Born : 1898 Port Gordon, Banffshire, Scotland

Died : 18th September 1918  France     (20 years) 

Buried : St Sever Cemetery, Extension Rouen France

Parents : George and Helen nee Pine

Enlisted :   23rd August 1915 Toowoomba 

Embarked: 3rd January 1916 HMAT A5 Kyarra

Medals British War Medal                  28447

           Victory Medal                        28268

           Memorial Scroll and Plaque   352348

Connection : NOK is Sister living at Buccan and Brother was living in the area. 

Memorials :  Logan Village WW! Honour Roll                                               

                  Virtual War Memorial Australia           

                  Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees                             

                   Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

                  Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1.                                               

                   Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour 

                   Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll