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WHITTENBURY, Norman Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19945 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Healesvile, Victoria, Australia, 1 July 1890 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Badger Creek School, Coranderrk, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Surveyor |
| Died: | Learmonth, Victoria, Australia, 10 July 1967, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Learmonth Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Badger Creek District Roll of Honor, Badger Creek State School No. 3309 Roll of Honor, Healesville Avenue of Honour, Healesville State School No 849 Honor Roll, Healesville WW1 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 19945, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 19945, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 22 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 19945, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Gassed | |
| 26 Oct 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, During the operations from 22 Aug 1918 to 3 Sep 1918 Whittenbury earned the Military Medal for conspicuous service between Bray and Clery on the Somme. |
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