LEES N.

Given Names:  Norman John

Service Number:  852

Unit:  8th Light Horse Regiment, 4th reinforcements                                                          

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

Age:  21 Yrs   

Occupation:  Plumber                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Presbyterian

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  5¾ In                  

Weight:  132 Lbs

Chest:  33-35 In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Medium

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  4/1/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Ellen Lees

158 Brougham Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                 

Embarkation Date:  13/4/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Wiltshire A18

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Plassey  

Embarked:  5/9/1919                                 

Disembarked:  25/10/1919

Unit:  8th Light Horse Regiment                                                                                                     

Rank:  Lance Corporal

Discharge Date:  24/11/1919                     

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  15858

British War Medal:  5862

Victory Medal:  5809

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  8/9/1894

Place:  Kew/Hawthorn, Victoria                

Father:  Herbert Alexander LEES             

Mother:  Ellen CALLANDER

MARRIAGE

Year:  1921     

Place:             

Spouse: Constance Muriel EAKIN

DEATH

Date or Year: 15/2/1965                          

Place: Melbourne, Victoria                       

Burial:  Kew Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

Kew Presbyterian Church

Kew RSL

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

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