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PETERSEN, Norman Henry Gladstone
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX117182 |
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Enlisted: | 23 July 1942, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
Born: | Korumburra, Victoria, Australia, 21 August 1912 |
Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Salesman |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 8 December 1943, aged 31 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery Plot: IB. D. 4., |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
23 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Lieutenant, VX117182, Queensland | |
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23 Jul 1942: | Enlisted VX117182 | |
24 Jul 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, VX117182 | |
8 Dec 1943: | Involvement Captain, VX117182, 29/46 (amalgamated) Infantry Battalion AMF |
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Norman Henry Gladstone PETERSEN was born in Korumburra, Victoria on 21st August, 1912
His parents were Peter Christian PETERSEN & Annie Victoria WEIR
He married Gladys McLEAN in Victoria in 1938
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Medals
1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal & Australian Service Medal