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PHILLIPS, Norman John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1832, N79411 |
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Enlisted: | 10 February 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Division Headquarters |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 13 April 1893 |
Home Town: | Penrith, Penrith Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Warrelll Creek, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Carcinoma of the lungs, Penrith, , New South Wales, Australia, 20 December 1958, aged 65 years |
Cemetery: |
Penrith General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Cox Ave Kingswood, Penrith City, New South Wales, 2747 Australia |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1832, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
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8 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1832, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
9 Jul 1917: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), 9th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
10 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, N79411, 5th Division Headquarters | |
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10 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N79411 | |
8 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), His posting on discharge was H.Q New Guinea D.D |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Joann Copeman
Norman was raised in Warrell Creek NSW, where he was raised by his mum and step-dad Mr and Mrs Brien. On Feb 15 1930 he married Kathleen Green in the Saint Nicholas of Myra Church , Penrith NSW, They resided in Penrith, and had a lovely family of 11 children, but only raised 10 as the last baby born died at birth.