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CRIDDLE, Norman James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | WX5387 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 27 July 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Greenough, Western Australia, 11 August 1918 |
| Home Town: | Dongara, Irwin, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Greenough State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Egypt, 27 July 1942, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
El Alamein War Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dongara War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, WX5387 | |
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| 27 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX5387, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion |
Middle East Area of Operations Service
| 27 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX5387, Place of enlistment at Claremont, Perth, Western Australia. | |
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| 18 Apr 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX5387, 2nd/28th Infantry Battalion, Embarked from Fremantle with the Overseas convoy to the Middle East. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Nola Holt
Norman James Criddle was the son of
Sydney Criddle (04.03.1882-27.12.1953) and
Susannah Sylvia Bunter (18.09.1884-04.09.1918) of Greenough, Western Australia.
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