BERNARD MORAN CURRAN
SURNAME: | Curran | FORENAMES: | Bernard Moran | BORN: | 31 07 1876 | AT: | Rawl Pindi India | OCCUPATION[S]: | None on enlistment | RELIGION/DENOMINATION: | Roman Catholic Recorded as Church of England in WW1 Service papers |
FATHER: | Bernard Curran 4LD | MOTHER: | Catherine Moran | SIBLINGS: | Catherine b 12 05 1862 Caher Tipperary Ireland Matthew John [Jack] Curran, 02 04 1864 Island Bridge Dublin Ireland Mary Anne Curran b. 05 05 1866 Inshill Edinburgh Scotland Margaret Curran b. 07 11 1868 Marut India Harriet Curran b. 05 08 1871 Marut India Evyline Curran b. 12 03 1874 Rawl Pindi India |
OTHER RELATIONS: | . | NOTES: | . | 1st REGIMENT NO: | 3132 | 2nd REGIMENT NO: | . | ENLISTED: | 02 04 1891 Dublin aged 14 years 9 months by RSM Stewart, 4th Hussars | ATTESTED: | 02 04 1891 Dublin witnessed by H Hastings 2MP and Alfred Bibby Commanding 4 Hussars | HEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | 5' 1¼" | WEIGHT AT ENLISTMENT: | 87 lbs | CHEST MEASUREMENT AT ENLISTMENT: | 26" | DESCRIPTION AT ENLISTMENT: | Brown hair, Brown eyes, Fresh complexion | TROOP NO: | . | TROOP CAPTAIN: | . | RANK: | 1891: Private 1891-1898: Musician 1898-1901: Private 1901-1903: Lance Corporal |
PROMOTIONS: | From Private to Musician: 01 12 1891 From Private to Lance Corporal: 14 10 1901 |
REDUCTIONS: | From Musician to Private: 18 10 1898 | GOOD CONDUCT PAY: | 1d 02 04 1893 2d 02 04 1897 |
DESERTIONS: | . | COURT MARTIALS: | . | GIVEN UP TO: | . | GOOD CONDUCT BADGES: | . | MEDALS: | China 1900-1901 | EMBARKATIONS: | . | DISEMBARKATIONS: | . | CAMPAIGNS: | China 1900-1901 | OTHER DUTIES: | . | TRANSFERRED FROM: | . | TRANSFERRED TO: | . | DISCHARGED TO OUT PENSION: | . | ADMITTED TO OUT PENSION: | . | MEDICAL REASON: | . | STATEMENT OF SERVICE: |
Home: 02 04 1891 to 09 09 1896, total 5 years 161 days India: 10 09 1896 to 16 09 1900, total 4 years 7 months China (Expeditionary Force): 17 09 1900 to 26 08 1901, total 344 days India: 27 08 1901 to 25 04 1903, total 1 year, 242 days Home: 26 04 1903 to 27 04 1903, total 2 days Certificates of Education: 1st Class 30 10 1894 4th Hussars: Attested Private 02 04 1891 Appointed Musician 01 12 1891 Granted Good Conduct Pay at 1d 02 04 1893 Granted Good Conduct Pay at 2d 02 04 1897 Returned to duty Private 18 10 1898 Appointed Lance Corporal 14 10 1901 Discharged 1st Period, Lance Corporal 27 04 1903 Total Service towards Engagements to 27 04 1903 (date of discharge) 12 years 26 days A._______, commandant, Discharge Depot |
PENSION DISTRICT: | . | RESIDENCES: | 50 Casella Road, New Cross, SE14 [1916] 44 Selsdon Road, Lambeth [1939] |
COMPLETED LIMITED SERVICE: | 27 04 1903 | POST DISCHARGE MILITARY SERVICE: | Re-entered Army for Short Service WW1 WW1 Service: Attested Deptford 11 12 1915 to RE Signals, Service No. 211629 Appointed Lance Corporal 22 12 1916 unpaid Appointed Lance Corporal 21 03 1917 paid Appointed Acting Corporal 03 12 1917 unpaid |
HEIGHT AT REENLISTMENT: | 5' 6½" | CHEST MEASUREMENT AT REENLISTMENT: | Fully expanded 37", Range of expansion 2½" | DESCRIPTION AT REENLISTMENT: | Brown hair, Brown eyes, Fresh complexion | POST DISCHARGE OCCUPATION[S]: | Cashier [1916] Company Registration Clerk [1939] |
DIED: | 3Q 1941 Surrey Mid. E. | BURIED: | . | WILL: | . | BENEFICIARY: | . | NEXT OF KIN: | . | PRIZE MONEY: | . | NOTES: | . | 1ST WIFE: | Annie McCarthy | MARRIED: | 26 12 1908 Church of Assumption Greenwich | 1881 CENSUS: | Aldershot Holy Trinity Schedule 279 10 Eagle Terrace Bernard Curran, Head, Mar, 40, Chelsea Pensioner, Canteen Steward, Ireland Ramelton Katherine Curran, Wife, Mar, 44, 4 Hussars, Ireland Katherine E Curran, Dau, Unm, 18, Pupil Teacher, Ireland Cahir Mary A. Curran, Dau, 14, Scotland Edinburgh Margaret J. Curran, Dau, 12, E. Indies Murat Harriet J. Curran, Dau, 9, E. Indies Murat Evyline Curran, Dau, 7, E. Indies Rawil Pride Bernard M. Curran, Son, 4, E. Indies Rawil Pride Also at 10 Eagle Terrace Schedule 280 John Wm. Pryce, Head, Mar, 34, Sergt. 4 Hussars, Warwick Sutton Isabel Pryce, Wife, Mar, 31, Scotland Caroline Pryce, Dau, 1, Kent Shorncliffe |
1939 REGISTER: | 44 Selsdon Road, Lambeth Schedule 246/1 Curron, Bernard M., Male, b. 31 07 1876, Married, Company Registration Clerk |
TNA SOURCES: | WO/97/4626/004/001 WO/363/4/007305601/00414 |
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