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MACPHERSON, Norman Saladin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 472 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 November 1914, Stanthorpe |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
| Born: | Berridale, New South Wales, Australia, 4 July 1891 |
| Home Town: | Glenbrook, Blue Mountains Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Maitland Boys' High School, Maitland, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Bank Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1961, aged 69 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Cremated |
| Memorials: | Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll, Maitland High School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 472, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Stanthorpe | |
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| 21 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 472, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 472, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 20 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 472, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 28 Jun 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 472, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound right neck | |
| 25 Aug 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, AIF Headquarters (Egypt) | |
| 1 Sep 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, AIF Headquarters (Egypt) | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, AIF Headquarters (Egypt) | |
| 7 Apr 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Warrant Officer Class 1, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) | |
| 20 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, War Records Section | |
| 20 Nov 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) | |
| 15 Nov 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), HT Ormonde, England for return to Australia with wife - disembarking Sydney 29 December 1919. | |
| 11 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF) |
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