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Victoria v Rest of Australia
Sunday 24th January 1943 |
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Name |
Verdun Curnow |
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Name & Club as per original list Football Life Sept. 1969 |
Curnow (Port Lincoln SA) | |
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Service Number |
SX7550 | |
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Unit | ||
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Born |
12/10/1916 | |
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Died |
11/10/1996 (80 Years) |
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Club |
League |
Games |
Goals |
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Port Lincoln Football League |
TBC |
TBC |
Victoria versus Rest of Australia Match Stats.
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Team |
Rest of Australia |
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Age on Game Day |
26 Years |
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Goals |
One |
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Awards |
None |
Player Information and References
| WWII Nominal Roll Wayback Football Club History mentions Verdun in Changi Wayback Cricket Club Life Membership tribute to Verdun Curnow Port Lincoln Times 25/10/1945 Verdon Curnow returns home Port Lincoln Times 21/10/1948 mentions V Curnow wins most consistent backman (Back playing football after war!) Port Lincoln Times 25/05/1978 Tribute to post war history of Wayback Football club with Verdun Curnow Vice Captain of the 1946 team Port Lincoln Times 03/08/1978 Verdun Curnow joins in the 75th Anniversary celebrations of the Wayback Football Club Port Lincoln Times 22/02/1985 Verdun Curnow, the first president of the Wayback Cricket Club unveils honour board and reflects on the club’s history Ancestry: When Verdun Curnow was born on October 12, 1916, in Moonta, South Australia, Australia, his father, Lavertine, was 27 and his mother, Mary, was 22. He married Mavis Mary Bennie in Port Lincoln, South Australia. They had one child during their marriage. He died on October 11, 1996, in Whyalla, South Australia, at the age of 79, and was buried there. |