Albert Bernard Currie (1895–1986)
ALBERT BERNARD CURRIE, the son of Mr. Henry James Currie, and Mrs. S. May Currie, was born on 2nd May, 1895, at Kogarah, N.S.W., and received his education at the Goulburn High School.
He entered the Bank’s service on 27th August, 1912, at the Western Branch, Sydney, and remained there until he enlisted. Albert Bernard Currie joined the A.I.F. on 1st November, 1915, as gunner in the 6th Brigade of the Australian Field Artillery. He was promoted to second-lieutenant on 11th January, 1918, and in the following April to first lieutenant.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service record, item B2455, CURRIE ALBERT BERNARD, National Archives of Australia
Citation details
'Currie, Albert Bernard (1895–1986)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/currie-albert-bernard-19839/text31085, accessed 28 June 2025.
Albert Bernard Currie, 1914, photographer unknown
A14290:63, National Archives of Australia
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Life Summary [details]
Birth
2 May,
1895
Kogarah, Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
Death
14 May,
1986
(aged 91)
Sydney,
New South Wales,
Australia
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