CURTIS Clarence Cotter                        No photo available as at April 2022 

Service Number : 3529  31st Battalion 8th Reinforcements

Born : 30 September 1894 Beenleigh

Died : 26th July 1972 Brisbane        (77 years 9 months 26 days) 

Buried : Mt Thompson  Brisbane 

Parents : Clifford and Charlotte Neate nee Franklin        

Wife : Ellen Annie Dorothy nee Price 1895-1927

         Hilda nee Tate 1900-1984

Enlisted 7th December 1915 Toowoomba

Embarked : 16th August 1916 HMAT A 42 Booroara from Brisbane 

Returned to Australia : 12th May 1919  PT Napier

Armistice Day 1918 : France

Medals : British War Medal   206148

                Victory Medal         20112

 Connection : Logan Village/Tamborine Pioneer Family 

Memorial :     Beenleigh War Memorial                                               

                    Virtual War Memorial Australia 

                     Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll                       

                   Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

 

           

CURTIS Ernest (Lawrence Ernest)

Service Number : 19379 Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt)

Born : 6th February 1893 Coomera

Died : 22 Dec 1961 Brisbane      (68 years 10 months 16 days)

Buried : Garden of Remembrance, Queensland

Parents : Edmund Ford and Mary Jane nee Pollock

Wife :  Rebecca Jessie Pollard

Enlisted : 27th February 1917 Brisbane

Embarked : 3rd September 1917 Kyarra

Returned to Australia : 13th March 1919 232 Ulimaroa

 Armistice 1918 : Port Said Egypt

Medals : British War Medal     30892

             Victory Medal           29235

 Connection : Tambourine Family

Memorials :     canungraansweredthecall.org.au                                

                      Department of Veteran Affairs Honour our Heroes     

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              

                                                                                

                                                                                            Cyril, William Edmund, Edmund, Frank, Ernest Curtis.

 

      Frank on Leave with Bessie Clowes (Fiance)  

 CURTIS Frank

Service Number 714 47th Battalion

Born :  21st February 1891 Queensland

Died : 5th April 1918 Dernacourt France      (27 years 1 month 15 days) 

Buried: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial France

Parents :Edmund Ford Curtis and Mary Jane nee Pollock

Enlisted : 13th January 1917 Brisbane

Embarked : 21st June 1917 HMAT A29 Suevic from Melbourne 

Medals :      British War Medal             57973                              

                   Victory Medal                  56973

                   Memorial Plaque            353435

 Connection :  Tamborine Pioneer Family

Memorials :       Beaudesert War Memorial                                                

                       Upper Coomera Shire War Memorial 

                        canungraansweredthecall.org.au                                     

                        Canungra War Memorial 

                        Beenleigh War Memorial 

                        Logan Village Museum Honour Roll                                   

                       Tamborine Mountain Honour

                        Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour                             

                         Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

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

                         Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial France) 

                                

CURTIS Herbert

Service Number 7577  41st Battalion

Born : 5 October 1886 Hopedale, Beenleigh

Died : 10th September 1955 Queensland    (68 years 11 months 5 days)

Buried: Unknown burial place as at April 2022

Parents :Sydney Curtis and Esther Sarah nee Franklin

Wife :  Hilda Gladys nee Geissmann

Enlisted : 31st March 1917 Brisbane

Embarked : 14th June 1917 Horata from Sydney 

Returned to Australia : 12th June 1919 Thumetoeles

Armistice 1918 : France

Medals :      British War Medal            29539

                   Victory Medal                   28167

 Connection :   Tamborine Pioneer Family 

Memorial :       canungraansweredthecall.org.au                           

                         Beenleigh War Memorial 

                    Logan  Village Museum Honour Roll                   

                     Virtual War Memorial Australia

                      Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia 

 

 

CURTIS  Walter Lander       No photo available as at February 2023 

 

 Service Number : 22609  Depot No. 1.

Born : 28th  November 1874 Beenleigh

Died : 23rd June 1954 Queensland

Aged : 79 years 5 months 25 days

Buried : Unknown as at February 2023  

Parents :  Caleb and Mary nee Maidment

Wife : Abel Mabel nee Hunter

Enlisted : 8th  December 1917 Brisbane

Discharged :  Medically unfit 22nd  March 1918.

 Connection :  Descendant of the Curtis/Maidment families

No medals recorded as Walter did not go over seas.

 

Memorial :  Discovering ANZACS National Library Australia

                 Logan Village Museum Roll of Honour 

Is not listed on the Virtual War Memorial Australia