Norman Thomas LEE

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Other Name:	Atwell, Sydney Harold - Service Records - Alias
Service Number:	2779
Enlisted:	2 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Inverell, New South Wales Australia, 9 February 1894
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	State School, Australia
Occupation:	Seaman / Station Hand
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Inverell Kurrajong Parade Avenue of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

2 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2779, Depot Battalion (AIF), Liverpool, New South Wales
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 4th Infantry Battalion
10 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company, T.O.S. from 56th Infantry Battalion
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 14th Machine Gun Company, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Canada"
25 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 14th Machine Gun Company, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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