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05-March-2020
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The marble tablet was erected to commemorate Private Norman John Nairne who was killed in action in New Guinea during World War Two.
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News was received recently by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Nairne, of Borambil, of the death on active service of their son, Private Norman John Nairne, A.I.F., in the New Guinea area. Deceased, who was a popular lad, was only 20 years of age, and the sympathy of the district goes out to the bereaved in their hour of sorrow.
Muswellbrook Chronicle (NSW), 11 February 1944.
Muswellbrook Chronicle (NSW), 11 February 1944.
Location
| Address: | Cassilis Road, St Columba Anglican Church, (near Cassilis Bowling Club), Cassilis, 2329 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.011099 Long: 149.978693 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Plaque |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 3-December-1943 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 3-December-1943 |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA In Memoriam
PTE. NORMAN JOHN NAIRNE,
Unit 2 / 23. Aust. Inf. Bn. A.I.F.
Killed In Action In New Guinea
3rd Dec. 1943, Aged 19 Years.
"His Duty Nobly Done."
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