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We remember Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon
We remember Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
2592
8th Light Horse Regiment
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1915
1915
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
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17th November 1915
1916
dates
Age 26
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23rd December 1916
employment
Bank Clerk
Australia
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1916
death
Killed in Action
Killed in the Battle of Magdhabaon.
El Arish
Egypt
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Source:8711864
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23rd December 1916
burial
Israel
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Norman Farquhar Bruce |
| Initials | NFB |
| Last Name | Huon |
| Source | 8292523 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2592 | 8th Light Horse Regiment | Trooper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence HUON | mother | ||
| William Huon | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Trooper Norman Farquhar Bruce HuonTrooper Huon served with the 3rd Australian Camel Battalion and the 8th Australian Light Horse.
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Australian Imperial Camel Corps,This picture was taken in 1918. Trooper Huon served with this unit in 1916.Contributed by:
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Jerusalem War Cemetery and MemorialTrooper Norman Huon is commemorated on the memorial in this cemetery.Contributed by:
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Sergeant Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon 2592Sergeant Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon 2592. Unit: 8th Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 23 December 1916, Killed in action at El Arish, Egypt. Commemorated on the Jerusalem Memorial. CWGC family information: son of William and Florence Huon, of 13, Chelsea St., Middle Brighton, Victoria, Australia. Native of Wodonga, Victoria.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 100 Years of Anzac | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trooper Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon | Anne1202 | |
| Australian Imperial Camel Corps, | Anne1202 | |
| Jerusalem War Cemetery and Memorial | Anne1202 | |
| Sergeant Norman Farquhar Bruce Huon 2592 | James201 |
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