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NORTHEY, Norman Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 508, 508A |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 508, Uralla, New South Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 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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