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CURTIS, Joseph Lindsay
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1387, N448789 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 September 1915, Place of enlistment - Armidale, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, 9 June 1892 |
| Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 7 September 1984, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Glen Innes General Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial, Wellingrove Public School Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1387, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Place of enlistment - Armidale, New South Wales | |
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| 23 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1387, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Embarked on SS Hawkes Bay from Sydney on 23rd October 1915 | |
| 14 Dec 1916: | Transferred Second Class Air Mechanic, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps | |
| 1 May 1917: | Promoted First Class Air Mechanic, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps | |
| 27 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 6 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 1387, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Embarked on SS Kaiser-i-Hind from England on 6th May 1919, disembarking Australia on 19th June 1919 | |
| 11 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1387, 7th Light Horse Regiment |
World War 2 Service
| 19 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N448789, Place of enlistment - Glen Innes, New South Wales |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Richard and Susan Curtis of Glen Innes, husband of Alice McOley Curtis
Brother of
- 2754 Lance Corporal James Raymond Curtis - 1st Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia 7th March 1919 (born 1890) and
- 2997 Second Lieutenant Richard Haddon Curtis - No. 4 Squadron AFC, killed in France 6th January 1918 (born 1894)
- other siblings Frances HB (born 1889), Florence R (born 1895), Bessie RV (born 1897) and Norman L (born 1899)