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1887 Dec 11. Birth registered of Douglas Charles Middleton Curtis at Rathdown. Volume : 2 Page : 844
1891 census living with grandparents (James & Hannah Pilcher) at 45 St Dunstan St, Canturbury, Kent.
1901 cenus living with another relation in Dublin at 3 Alma Terrace, Pembroke East & Donnybrook, Dublin
1909 Pssed entrance exam for TCD
1911 I cannot find him in England or Ireland census
1915 Aug 7. Entered Balkans with RDF
1916 Sep 5 Commissoined 2nd Lt and transferreed to a Service Battalion Hamps Reg . D. C. M. Curtis (from Res. Garr. Bn., Suff. R.).
1917 Jul 25. Garrison Battalions. Suff. R. Temp. 2nd Lt. D. C. M. Curtis, from.. Middx. R., to be temp. 2nd Lt. retaining present seniority.
1917 Oct/Dec marries Diana Leigh in Martlebone, London
1918 Mar 5. Hamps. R. Temp. 2nd Lt. D. C. M. Curtis to be temp. Lt.
1920 Mar 30. Hamps. R. 19th Garr. Bn.— Temp. Lt. D. C. M. Curtis relinquishes this commission on completion of service, and retains the rank of Lt.
1920 Oct 8. The undermentioned to be temp. Lts. whilst specially empld.:— Arthur Ernest Masters, late Lt., R.A.F. 6th Aug. 1920. Lt. Herbert Whitfield Minish, late R.A.F. 30th Sept. 1920. Lt. D. C. M. Curtis, late Gar. Bn., Hamps. R. 8th Oct. 1920.
1921 Apr 1. Ceases to be employed on Special Appointment and relinquishes commission. Also on list are AE Halestrap, EG Bodger, TW Biggs, TS Leeming and RH Leigh-Bennett
He carries on in GS (I) DD from then. He was, I assume transferred from Army to Police when he resigned his commission
1939 Register. Living at Finchley Rd, Hampstead. He is Executive Staff Goverment Equipments Cinematograph Eng & Accessories. He is single and it is a boarding house
1950 Oct/Dec died London, England