Norman Thomas PATTEN

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Service Numbers:	S11534, 24690
Enlisted:	6 August 1940, Kensington, SA
Last Rank:	Able Seaman
Last Unit:	HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2
Born:	Houghton, South Australia, Australia , 25 July 1917
Home Town:	Evandale, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Occupation:	Electrical Mechanic Adel Electrical Supply Co
Died:	Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Kurralta Park Electricity Trust of South Australia WW2 Roll of Honour, Kurralta Park Electricity Trust of South Australia WW2 Roll of Honour Book, Municipality of St Peters Citizens Who Have Enlisted Roll of Honour, Plymouth Naval Memorial, St Peters Heroes War Memorial

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6 Aug 1940:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S11534, 48 Field Battery, Kensington, SA
26 Apr 1941:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, S11534, 48 Field Battery, Melbourne, VIC
1 Jul 1941:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Ordinary Seaman, 24690
1 Mar 1942:	Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 24690, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2, Killed in Action

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