HUON  N.F.B.

Given Names:  Norman Farquhar Bruce

           

Service Number:  2592

Unit:  8th Light Horse Regiment, 18th reinforcements                                                        

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  25 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Bank Clerk                                                                                                 

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  5¾ In                   

Weight:  132 Lbs

Chest:  31-34 In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  17/11/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Florence Huon

28 Coleridge Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                    

Embarkation Date:  11/7/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  RMS Mongolia

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Killed in action

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  Imperial Camel Corps                                                                                                           

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:                                        

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  43980

Victory Medal:  43500

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:    1890

Place:  Wodonga, Victoria                        

Father:  William HUON                             

Mother:  Florence HUME

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 23/12/1916                         

Place: Magdhaba, Sinai, Egypt                 

Burial:  No known grave,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 322707

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                     

Date Enlisted: 

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary