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BARTSCH, Normon
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | S32431, SX13630 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 July 1941, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Mechanical Equipment Workshop |
| Born: | Bugle Hut, South Australia, 2 September 1919 |
| Home Town: | Loxton (SA), Loxton Waikerie, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Mechanic then Builder |
| Died: | Beresfield, New South Wales, Australia, 19 November 2000, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 9 Jul 1941: | Involvement Craftsman, SX13630, 2nd Mechanical Equipment Workshop, 2 Mechanical Equipment Workshops | |
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| 9 Jul 1941: | Involvement Craftsman, S32431 | |
| 9 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 9 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX13630 | |
| 13 Dec 1945: | Discharged | |
| 13 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX13630 |
Personal Stories
St James Tunnels
His name appears on the wall of a railway tunnel near St James Station in Sydney. The tunnel, under Hyde Park, was constructed for an Eastern Suburbs Railway that was never completed. It has never been used by trains. The tunnel was used as a public air raid shelter during World War II.
Submitted 10 April 2023 by John Oakes
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