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Norman Henry MAZLIN

Regimental number168
Place of birthHerberton, Queensland
SchoolHerberton State School, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressHerberton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 11"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinMrs W Mazlin, Herberton, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in 2nd Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; member, Herberton Rifle Club.
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Place of enlistmentTownsville, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialEmbarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial C.57), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
77
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Isabella MAZLIN, Dublin Street, Clayfield, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Herberton, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother: 167 Pte Leslie Wright MAZLIN, 15th Bn, killed in action, Gallipoli, 30 April 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Admitted to 16th Casualty Clearing Station, Mudros, 21 July 1915 (enteritis); transferred to Convalescent Camp.

Admitted to hospital, 31 July 1915 (no further details recorded).

Killed in action, 8 August 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MAZLIN Norman Henry

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