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NORTON, Roland
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 894 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Watsons Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mason |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 10 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 111, Row C, Grave 7 Rev. A. Gilllison or F. Wray officiated , |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 894, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 894, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 894, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Norton of Bell Street, Watson's Bay, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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