Norman Alfred (Ron) HURST

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Service Numbers:	VX125456, V206185
Enlisted:	25 February 1942, Ripponlea, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Coburg, City of Merri-bek, Victoria, Australia, 7 January 1924
Home Town:	Saint Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Radio Worker / Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 26 November 1943, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference Location ~ Plot EE. Row C. Grave 10. Personal Inscription ~ "THE PATH OF DUTY IS THE WAY TO GLORY"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX125456
25 Feb 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V206185, Ripponlea, Victoria
20 May 1943:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX125456, 2nd/32nd Infantry Battalion

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