Question: What key details about alban curteis  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: admiral sir alban thomas buckley curteis kcb cvo dso -lrb- 13 january 1887 -- 27 november 1961 -rrb- was a royal navy officer who went on to be senior british naval officer , western atlantic .
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- battles is world war i world war ii- allegiance is united kingdom united kingdom- death date is 27 november 1961- commands is hms 6 2nd cruiser squadron 2nd battle squadron senior british naval '' officer , western atlantic verity '' despatch d30 6 nelson 28- awards is knight of the royal victorian order companion of the distinguished service commander order of the order of the bath commander- serviceyears is 1902 - 1944- birth date is 13 january 1887- name is sir alban curteis- branch is 23px royal navy- rank is admiral