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NORTON, Ronald Hubert Caesar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX14948 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 October 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/6th Commando Squadron |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 28 January 1921 |
| Home Town: | Hilton, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Adelaide High School |
| Occupation: | Clerk / Cashier and Pianist (ALCM) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 6 December 1943, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Number ~ Plot F. Row D. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of West Torrens WW2 Boulevard of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX14948, Army Training Units | |
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| 21 Oct 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX14948 | |
| 2 Dec 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX14948, 2nd/6th Commando Squadron, New Guinea - Huon Peninsula / Markham and Ramu Valley /Finisterre Ranges Campaigns |
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