Norman Raymond BURTON

BURTON, Norman Raymond

Service Number: PM2648
Enlisted: 27 August 1925
Last Rank: Chief Engine Room Artificer
Last Unit: HMAS Moreton
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia , 20 June 1907
Home Town: Glenorchy, Glenorchy, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Australia, 27 December 1944, aged 37 years
Cemetery: Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld
ANZ 7 77 33, Lutwyche Cemetery, Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

27 Aug 1925: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Chief Engine Room Artificer, PM2648, HMAS Moreton
27 Aug 1925: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Chief Petty Officer, PM2648, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)
3 Sep 1939: Involvement PM2648
Date unknown: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Chief Petty Officer, PM2648, HMAS Penguin (IV) 1939-1940/HMAS Brisbane 1940-1942/HMAS Moreton (I) 1942-1994 (Depot)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Samuel and Abbigal Burton, of Hobart, Tasmania; husband of Muriel Irene Burton, of Watson's Bay, New South Wales.