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Norman Teale Pearce CARR

Regimental number63
Place of birthHamley Bridge, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address44 Ward Street, North Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eliza O'Neill, 44 Ward Street, North Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
FateReturned to Australia
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Noted Battalion unreadable NR
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Western Front
Date of death25 February 1943 ; secondary date: 05/04/1919
Age at death48
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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