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NORRIS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 951 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 16 January 1915, Tambo, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Auckland, New Zealand, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Mount Albert Public School, Auckland |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 10 June 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 951, Tambo, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 951, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 951, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 951, 25th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 10 Jun 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 951, 25th Infantry Battalion, Merris (France), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 951 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-06-10 |
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