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SWINTON, Norman George
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 257, TP952 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | Siege Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia, 1 October 1888 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tram Employee |
| Died: | Suicide, Australia, 21 February 1944, aged 55 years |
| Cemetery: |
Carr Villa Memorial Park, Tasmania B A 9 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Thursday Island Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 257, Siege Artillery Brigade | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 257, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jul 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 257, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 257, Siege Artillery Brigade |
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement TP952 |
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