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Norman Herbert LAWRIE

Regimental number1689
Place of birthNelshaby, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, South Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGardener
AddressJamestown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Anna Maria Wilhelmina Lawrie, Glenmark Orchard, Jamestown, South Australia
Enlistment date17 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 13 May 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death21.6
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialEfford Cemetery (Plot General Row C, Grave No. 4245), Plymouth, Devonshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Anna LAWRIE, Glen Mark Orchard, Jamestown, South Australia. Native of South Australia
Family/military connectionsCousin Allen H Lawrie killed.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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