Difference between revisions of "Norman Frederick Lee"
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− | First called in on 6 Mar 1941, but | + | First called in on 6 Mar 1941, but as he farmed 150 sheep and was a shearer, it appears that he was deemed to be in a protected occupation. On 22 Mar 1942 Norman enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale, and was allocated to the [[2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion]]. On 1 May 1945 along with the rest of his unit he was placed on the reserve. |
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Latest revision as of 13:20, 5 November 2023
Personal Information | |
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Date of Birth | 29 Feb 1912 |
Place of Birth | Perth, Western Australia |
Death | 23 Dec 2003, aged 91 |
Place of Death | Ardross, Western Australian |
Age at Enlistment | 30 years, 1 month |
Description |
5'7" (1.70m) tall ; 133lbs 60.328 kg ; fresh complexion ; brown eyes ; dark brown hair |
Occupation | Farmer |
Religion | Church of England |
Address | Byford, Western Australia |
Next of Kin | Father , Mr. John Francis Lee |
Military Information | |
Reg Number | W67667 |
Date of Enlistment | 22 Mar 1942 |
Rank | Private |
Unit/Formation | 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion |
Post War Details | |
Fate | Remained in Australia |
Pre War
Electoral Roll entries: 1936 - 1937 at North Dandalup, farmer; 1943 at Byford, farmer
War Service
First called in on 6 Mar 1941, but as he farmed 150 sheep and was a shearer, it appears that he was deemed to be in a protected occupation. On 22 Mar 1942 Norman enlisted in the Volunteer Defence Corps at Armadale, and was allocated to the 2nd (Fremantle) VDC Battalion. On 1 May 1945 along with the rest of his unit he was placed on the reserve.
Post War
During 1953 Norm married Margaret Lilla Fraser (1916 - 2002) in Perth. Margaret died on 13 Dec 2002 in Melville.
Electoral Roll entries: 1949 - 1968 at Byford, farmer; 1977 - 1980 at 9 Salen court, Ardross
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