Currie, William Oswald
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World War I
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Currie
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William Oswald
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Survived WWI
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Currie W.O. : Clerk - 20 Mar 1936 Department of Labour and Industry @ New South Wales [ NSW Australia ]Currie W.O. : Clerk - 25 May 1923 Bureau of Statistics @ New South Wales [ NSW Australia ]Currie W.O. : Clerk 25 May 1923 - Department of Public Health NSW @ New South Wales [ NSW Australia ]Currie W.O. : Solicitor 28 Aug 1935 - Private Practice @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
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LL.B., Med. I : Private, 36th Battn., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 2nd February, 1916, and sailing 9th September, served at Ypres in September and October. Buried by a shell at Broodseinde, was sent to Base but rejoined battn. next month and in March, 1918, took part in raid at Wameton and the action near Hangard. Gassed at Villers-Bretonneux, 19th April and evacuated to England until after the Armistice.
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