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Jack Currie (politician)
Jack Currie may refer to: * Jack Currie (Australian footballer) (1915–1974), Australian rules footballer * Jack Currie (English footballer) (born 2001) * Jack Currie (RAF officer) (1921–1996), officer in the Royal Air Force * John Allister Currie (1868–1931), Ontario author, journalist and political figure See also * John Currie (other) {{hndis, Currie, Jack ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Currie (Australian Footballer)
John Francis Currie (22 December 1915 – 11 July 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1915 births 1974 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Richmond Football Club players People from Richmond, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1915-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Currie (English Footballer)
Jack Currie (born 16 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Oxford United. Early life Currie attended the St Lawrence Junior School in East Molesey, before going to Esher High School. He joined the Wimbledon academy when he was 11 years old. He signed his first professional contract with Wimbledon in September 2020. Career AFC Wimbledon Non-League loans In February 2021 Currie joined Maidstone United on a 6-month loan, however the 2020–21 season for Maidstone was curtailed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Having also spent time on loan at Leatherhead, the following season he joined Eastbourne Borough of the National League South on loan in July 2021. Currie won the Players’ Player of the Season award at the end of the 2021–22 season. 2022: Goalscoring league debut Currie made his senior league debut at left-back for Wimbledon on the opening day of the 2022–23 season, a 2–0 win over Gillingham at Plough Lane on 30 July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Currie (RAF Officer)
John Anthony Logan Currie, (7 December 1921 – 19 October 1996) was an officer in the Royal Air Force (RAF) and an author. After serving during the Second World War, he stayed on in the RAF and attained the rank of squadron leader. After he left the service he wrote a number of books on the RAF, three of which described his own experiences as a bomber pilot. His books portray life as it was in RAF Bomber Command during the course of the Second World War. Currie served as narrator in three BBC documentaries on the air war over Europe. Early life Currie was born in Sheffield, the son of John Alban William Currie and Margaret Ulph Ward-Smith. While he was still a young child the family moved to Harrow, London. Currie was taken to air shows, where he became fascinated with aeroplanes. After leaving school he worked a variety of jobs, including cartoonist for the Harrow Observer. On occasion his cartoons were featured on the pages of national publications such as ''Punch''. In the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Allister Currie
John Allister "Jack" Currie (February 25, 1868 June 28, 1931) was an Ontario author, journalist and political figure. Early life He was born in Nottawa, Ontario in 1862, and was educated at Collingwood Collegiate Institute. After an apprenticeship in the hardware trade, he was hired by the '' Toronto News'', and subsequently became a reporter at the '' Mail and Empire''. Around 1900, following a visit to Rossland, British Columbia, he became a mining broker. Military service He was one of the four founding captains of the 48th Highlanders of Canada, which served in South Africa during the Second Boer War, and rose to become its commanding officer. At the beginning of World War I, he offered the Canadian Expeditionary Force the entire regiment, and the offer was accepted. Formally referred to as the "15th Battalion", it became known as the "Red Watch". He was in command at Neuve Chapelle, Ypres, and St Julien. He was transferred back to Canada in August 1915 under cloudy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
