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CRANE, Norman Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | DX711 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1940, Coromandel Valley, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Athelstone, SA, 12 April 1920 |
| Home Town: | Coromandel Valley, Onkaparinga, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Athelstone School |
| Occupation: | Market Gardener |
| Died: | Stroke, Victor Harbour, South Australia, 10 August 2004, aged 84 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 2 Service
| 16 Oct 1940: | Enlisted Coromandel Valley, South Australia | |
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| 8 Feb 1942: | Involvement Private, DX711 | |
| 8 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Darwin, NT | |
| 8 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, DX711 | |
| 11 Jan 1946: | Discharged |
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Private Norman Arthur Crane was for his whole life known as "Jack Crane". A nick name that was bestowed on him when he was a boy and stuck with him until his death. Jack is even inscribed on his head stone in the Golden Grove cemetary in South Australia.