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Norman Hugh St Orme DENTRY

Regimental number437
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurveyor and engineer
Address72 Barkly Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinC. St O. Dentry, same address
Enlistment date5 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameDivisional Train, No 1 Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


For conspicuous gallantry under shell fire, and valuable railway construction work. (East of Ypres).
Recommendation date: 30 October 1917

FateKilled in Action 31 October 1917

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