John Cedric CURRAN

Birthplace
Nundah
Resided
Toowoomba
Occupation
Labourer
Enlisted
24-November-1915
Place
Toowoomba
Age
22
Status
Single
Service No
5071
Rank
Private
Unit
15th Battalion, 16th Reinforcements
Embarked
31-March-1916
Place
Sydney
Active Service
Western Front
Highest rank
N/A
Honours and Awards
No
Fate
Returned to Australia
May 1917
Notes

Also named on Toowoomba Railway Honour Board.

 

John Curran transferred to the newly-raised 47th Battalion in England and arrived in France in August 1916. He was wounded in action by a gunshot to his head in January 1917 and transferred to Northampton War Hospital. In May he was invalided to Australia and was discharged in September.