Norman Samuel CAREY

CAREY, Norman Samuel

Service Number: 158
Enlisted: 7 April 1916
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 40th Infantry Battalion
Born: West Kentish, Tasmania, Australia, 14 February 1889
Home Town: West Kentish, Kentish, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Draper
Died: Killed in Action, Abbeville, France, 28 March 1918, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Heilly Station Cemetery
Heilly Station Cemetery, (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 43) Mericourt-L'Abbe, France, Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kentish Municipality Honour Roll Mural, Sheffield War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

7 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 158, 40th Infantry Battalion
1 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 158, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 158, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
9 Jan 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 40th Infantry Battalion
7 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 158, 40th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW back
20 Oct 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 40th Infantry Battalion, T/Cpl from 20/7/1917
28 Mar 1918: Involvement Sergeant, 158, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 158 awm_unit: 40th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-03-28

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