Andrew John CURRY

Regimental number25/533
OccupationLaw clerk
Next of kinFather, Andrew James Curry, Blenheim, Marlborough
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
The 3rd Battalion, C Company, New Zealand Rifle Brigade left New Zealand on board three ships: HMNZT 42 ('Ulimaroa'), HMNZT 43 ('Mokoia') and HMNZT 44 ('Navua'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankRifleman
Final unitC Company, 3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 2 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBeaulencourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No 23), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew James and Nancy Lamphier Curry, of Main Street, Blenheim, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 11

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