Norman Colin STEWART

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Service Number:	1744
Enlisted:	18 February 1916, Bathurst
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wingham, New South Wales. Australia, 18 December 1894
Home Town:	Taree, Greater Taree, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Mail Driver
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 11 April 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Namps-au-Val British Cemetery, France Namps-au-Val British Cemetery, Namps au Val, Amiens, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, Taree War Memorial Clock Tower

18 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Bathurst
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
1 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 53rd Infantry Battalion
3 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, GSW right hand
18 Sep 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 53rd Infantry Battalion
5 Nov 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 53rd Infantry Battalion
9 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Abdominal wound
11 Apr 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 1744, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1744 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-04-11

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