Hugh Currie
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| Hugh Currie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1890-09-17 |
| Died | 1916-06-03 |
| Occupation | Soldier |
Hugh Currie (17 September 1890 – 3 June 1916 (aged 25)) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Fort William in the Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment). Currie died on active service during the First World War.[1]
Early life
Currie was born on 17 September 1890.[1]
Service
Currie enlisted at Fort William and served as a sergeant (service number 438173) in the Army, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) (52nd Bn.).[1]
Death
Currie was killed in action on 3 June 1916, aged 25. He is commemorated at Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial (grave reference Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Hugh Currie", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).