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NORTON, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1959 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bathurst, New South Wales, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Brewarrina, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Brewarrina Public School |
| Occupation: | Carter and Horsebreaker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Vraucourt Copse Cemetery, Vaulx-Vraucourt Plot III, Row B, Grave 7 , Vraucourt Copse Cemetery, Vaulx-Vraucourt, Bullecourt, Picardie, France, Grevillers British Cemetery, Grevillers, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brewarrina Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1959, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barambah embarkation_ship_number: A37 public_note: '' | |
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| 23 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1959, 54th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Barambah, Sydney | |
| 6 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 1959, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1959 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-05-06 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Fredrick and Mary NORTON. Born at Bathurst, New South Wales.