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CURNOW, Dan
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2212 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 October 1915, Place of enlistment - Perth, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Gawler, South Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Leg amputation (train accident) and shock, Fovant, United Kingdom, 6 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Fovant (St. George) Churchyard, Wiltshire - South West, England Plot II, Row B, Grave 7 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Western Australia State War Memorial |
Biography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Ellen PRATCHARD of 17 Stewart Street, Maylands Western Australia.
Burial Report regarding the Late 2212 Private Curnow
'The funeral took place on Saturday 8th September, 1917 from Forvant Military Hospital to Fovant Cemetery and was attended by a large number of his mates from the Battalion. Arrangement are being made for the erection of a cross.
(Sgd.) Sam D. White
Lieutenant
130 Horseferry Road, London'
The Officiating Clergyman was Capt. Chaplain R.L. Wolfe No.13. Camp. Fovant. Wilts.
Date of interment - 8th September 1917