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NORTHEY, Norman Edward
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 508, 508A |
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Enlisted: | 3 January 1916, Uralla, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, 30 August 1897 |
Home Town: | Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Maitland Point Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 5 May 1917, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Arding Methodist Church Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 508, Uralla, New South Wales | |
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4 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 508, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
4 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 508, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
5 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 508A, 1st Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 508A awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-05 |
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