Fred Arnold NORTON

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Service Number:	6857
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Riverton, South Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Riverton, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Riverton Public School and Gawler High School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 October 1918
Cemetery:	Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension, Villers-Faucon, Roisel, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geranium War Memorial, Kent Town Prince Alfred College 'Nobly Striving, Nobly Fell' Roll of Honour, Riverton & District War Memorial Pool Memorial and Flagpole, Riverton Methodist Church Honour Roll WW1, Riverton Pictorial Honour Board, Riverton RSL Hall Honour Roll, The South Australian National War Memorial

30 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6857, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6857, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
3 Oct 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6857, 27th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal

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