Norman CALLANDER

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Service Number:	1889
Enlisted:	19 June 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maldon, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Maldon, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Maldon State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farrier
Died:	Killed in Action, Le Sars, France, 25 February 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Maldon Holy Trinity Anglican Church Memorial Window and Honour Roll

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19 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
26 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
25 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, TOS
27 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , Contusion to back. Evacuated to hospital (France). Rejoined unit 24 September 1916.
25 Feb 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 22nd Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Killed in action during a patrol into the German trenches east of Le Sars on 24/25 February 1917.

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