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Charles Curran

In memory of:

Private Charles Curran

August 9, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

237599

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

75th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

July 24, 1890

Son of Joseph Curran, of 16, Argyle St., Motherwell.

Commemorated on Page 392 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LE QUESNEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

A. 12.

Location:

Le Quesnel is a village about 26 kilometres south-east of Amiens and 8 kilometres south-west of Rosieres and a little north of the main road from Amiens to Noyon. LE QUESNEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is situated on the northern side of the village on the road to Caix.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Charles Curran– Photograph taken in Motherwell, Scotland en-route to France, 1917.

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    Photo of Charles Curran
    Photo of Charles Curran – Photograph taken in Motherwell, Scotland en-route to France, 1917.
  • Newspaper Clipping

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    Newspaper Clipping
  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 553 of 890.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 553 of 890.
  • Cemetery– Le Quesnel British Cemetery near Arras, France. April 2008

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    Cemetery – Le Quesnel British Cemetery near Arras, France. April 2008
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial Plaque

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