Basic Details
Surname
Curnock
Forenames
G A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
George Ashwin
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1912 from St Bartholomew's Grammar School, Newbury. Scholar, classics. Commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial directly above M. Hemmant (also listed on this memorial) and a house is named after him at the his grammar school.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Rifle Brigade
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rifle Brigade
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Langemarck, Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
August
Day of death
14
Age at death
24