UNTHANK, Norman William
| Service Numbers: | V358464, 64525 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 April 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, 5 November 1898 |
| Home Town: | Hastings, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Surrey Hills, Victoria, Australia, 27 May 1974, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Frankston Memorial Park and Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Hastings State School No 1098 Pictorial Honor Roll, Hastings War Memorial |
World War 2 Service
| 5 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V358464 | |
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| 9 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, V358464 |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 64525 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Arthur Herbert Unthank and Lillian Florence Elizabeth Unthank nee Coates of Tyabb, Victoria.
20 May 1918 - enlisted at Melbourne with Re-inforcements for the 3rd Light Horse Regiment and with the rank of Private.
14 September 1918 - Embarked HMAT Port Darwin at Melbourne and disembarked on 20 October 1918 at Suez.
18 November 1918 - transferred to the 8th Light Horse Regiment with the rank of Trooper
3 July 1919 - Commenced return to Australia on 3 July 1919 aboard HT Malta disembarking on 7 August 1919
22 August 1919 - discharged at the 3rd Military District.
Medal: British War Medal
Husband of Aletha May Unthank nee Hogben. Norman and Aletha married during 1928c in Victoria