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GALE, Norman George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX5700 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 June 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Nairne, South Australia, 18 January 1919 |
| Home Town: | Nairne, Mount Barker, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 26 November 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot EE. Row D. Grave 8. Personal Inscription ~ "HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE" |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nairne War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 Jun 1940: | Involvement Corporal, SX5700, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 18 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, SX5700, 2nd/43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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