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MINTORN, Norman Franklin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1586 |
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Enlisted: | 20 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wollongong, NSW, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Wollongon District School |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Died of Illness - Dysentry, Ghezira, Egypt, 30 June 1915, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery B312, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1586, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
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12 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1586, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
12 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1586, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Third son of William and Julia Mintorn, of Church Street, Wollongongand spent all his ife in Illawarra. Nineteen years of age, he was educated at the Wollongong District School, and, as his age implies, was a compulsory trainee. At the time of his enlistment he was employed at the electrolytic works, Port Kembla.