Tom (Tommy) NORMAN

NORMAN, Tom

Service Number: Q65032
Enlisted: 24 July 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements
Born: Nappa Merrie Station, Barroolah, Qld., 14 November 1901
Home Town: Quilpie, Quilpie, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Stockman
Died: Natural Causes, Mount Olivet Hospital, Brisbane, Qld., 23 June 1978, aged 76 years
Cemetery: Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
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World War 2 Service

24 Jul 1940: Involvement Driver, Q65032
24 Jul 1940: Enlisted
24 Jul 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q65032, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements
6 Dec 1944: Discharged
6 Dec 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q65032

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Tommy worked on several outback stations before and after World War 11.  At Durham Downs he was right hand man to Sir Sidney Kidman.  He spent many of his later years at the Eventide Home at Sandgate.  Only two mourners attended his funeral.