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Norman John McCLURE

Regimental number1690
Place of birthBrighton, Victoria
SchoolWesley College, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionUnitarian
OccupationInsurance manager
AddressNational Mutual Life Insurance, Colombo
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs May McClure, Flinders, Victoria
Enlistment date1 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 12 May 1917
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 11), Grance
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
168
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Lucy May MCCLURE
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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