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Norman Joseph DELANY

Regimental number184
Place of birthPaddington New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressCorner of Warwick and Belmore Roads, Penshurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Joseph William Delany, corner of Belmore and Warwick Roads, Penshurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917_; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateDied of wounds 19 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHancourt British Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
11
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph William and Charlotte Ellen DELANY, 88 The Avenue, Hurstville, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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