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DILLEY, Norman Rourke John
Personal Details
Service Number: | N481536 |
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Enlisted: | 27 January 1942 |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion |
Born: | West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 15 December 1910 |
Home Town: | Lorn, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Carpenter and Tool Setter (Rutherford Munitions Factory) |
Died: | Training Accident, Kapooka, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 21 May 1945, aged 34 years |
Cemetery: |
Wagga Wagga War Cemetery Plot A. Row C. Grave 2., Wagga Wagga War Cemetery, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, N481536 | |
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27 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N481536, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion | |
21 May 1945: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sapper, N481536, 1st Royal Australian Engineers Training Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Norman Rourke John DILLEY was born in West Maitland on 15th December, 1910
His parents were Albert Ernest DILLEY & Kathleen Mary ROURKE
He married Catherine Marjorie O'ROURKE in West Maitland in 1937 - two children Neil & June