Norman Bruce ("Blue Eyes") TREBECK

TREBECK, Norman Bruce

Service Number: NX12371
Enlisted: 13 May 1940
Last Rank: Major
Last Unit: 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 29 May 1917
Home Town: Neutral Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

13 May 1940: Enlisted Lieutenant, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
13 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
1 Sep 1942: Promoted Captain, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
25 Aug 1944: Promoted Major, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
23 Jun 1945: Involvement Major, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945
13 Nov 1949: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Major, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
13 Nov 1949: Discharged Major, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Major, NX12371, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

2/17 Bn Campaign - BORNEO (Maj., OC D Company)