We remember Robert Currie

We remember Robert Currie

Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling James Currie Source:8547633 1890
1893
birth Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire United Kingdom Source:8547633 Source:8547631 April 1893
1900
sibling Agnes Currie Source:8547633 1900
1904
sibling Elizabeth Currie Source:8547633 1904
1914
employment Gardener Source:8547633 5th September 1914
1914
enlistment Leith United Kingdom Source:8547633 5th September 1914
1914
service British Army Private 1918 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Source:8547633 5th September 1914 - 8th February 1915
1914
location Arniston Gardens, Govebridge United Kingdom Source:8547633 5th September 1914
1915
service British Army Private 1918 Royal Scots 1/7th Battalion Source:8547633 8th February 1915 - 1st April 1916
1916
service British Army Acting Lance Corporal 1918 Royal Scots 3/7th Battalion Source:8547633 1st April 1916 - 7th October 1916
1916
service British Army Private 1918 Royal Scots 3/7th Battalion Source:8547633 7th October 1916 - 20th October 1916
1916
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8547633 7th October 1916
1916
service British Army Private 40785 Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:8547633 20th October 1916 - 4th June 1917
location 61 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8547633
1917
death Killed in Action France Source:7327710 Source:8547631 4th June 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Bay 5. Source:7327710

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Currie
Source 1062303
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
61 Cotton Street, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire United Kingdom parents address
Arniston Gardens, Govebridge United Kingdom known 5th September 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1918 Royal Scots 1/7th Battalion Private
British Army 1918 Royal Scots 3/7th Battalion Acting Lance Corporal
British Army 1918 Royal Scots 3/7th Battalion Private
British Army 1918 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Private
British Army 40785 Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen mother
John Thompson Currie father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
James Currie brother 1890
Agnes Currie sister 1900
Elizabeth Currie sister 1904
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Brown Brown Fair
DateHeightSource
1914-09-05 5'6"

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Yvonne27542

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