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Military service
Service number:
916116
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
April 6, 1886
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. A. 19.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Jessie Austin; husband of Nellie Austin, of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Private Norman Austin
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Coupure de presse
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Coupure de presse
Pte. Norman Austin enlisted with the 198th Buffs Battalion in Toronto on February 19th, 1916. A tribute to soldiers of the 198th "Canadian Buffs" Battalion. -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram August 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 362 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Vignacourt is a village in the Department of the Somme on the west of the road from Amiens to Doullens. The VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is on the road to Fleselles.
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