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MCNICOL, Norman Gordon
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1109 |
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Enlisted: | 27 January 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wannon, Victoria, Australia, 21 April 1890 |
Home Town: | Tahara, Glenelg, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | School Teacher |
Died: | Hampton, Victoria, Australia, 12 October 1973, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1109, 37th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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3 Jun 1916: | Involvement 1109, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
3 Jun 1916: | Embarked 1109, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
17 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 37th Infantry Battalion, France | |
12 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 37th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, SW to head. Evacuated to hospital (France). Rejoined unit 27 October 1917. | |
3 Jun 1918: | Honoured Military Cross, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
10 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 37th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens, GSW to foot sustained in the attack on Proyart. Evacuated to UK. Never rejoined unit. | |
4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 37th Infantry Battalion, RTA 27 May 1919 and discharged (appointment terminated). |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Keith Rogers
father - John McNicol 1862 - 1953
mother - Catherine McPhee/ McNicol 1864 - 1952