Roy Spencer NORMAN

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NORMAN, Roy Spencer

Service Number:	3842
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Not yet discovered
Home Town:	Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 18 September 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Peterhead Glanville School Roll of Honor, Port Adelaide St Paul's Church Memorial Alcove, Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

2 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3842, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3842, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Malwa, Adelaide
Date unknown:	Wounded 3842, 10th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Private Roy S. Norman, second son of Mrs. Johnson and the late Mr. Henry Norman, of Castle Street, Glanville, was killed in action on September 18, 1918, after being wounded three times. He was born at Wills Street, Largs Bay, on April 8 1894, and educated at Glanville public school. He left the Outer Harbor in December 1915, for Egypt, and thence went to France. Prior to enlisting he was employed by Mallyons Limited. He was of a quiet disposition, and was liked and respected by all.

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