Norman George PEREIRA
Year of Birth: 1923
Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia
Date of Enlistment: 4 June 1943, Northam, Western Australia
Australian Defence Force: Australian Imperial Force
Rank: Private
Unit(s): 7 Ordnance Vehicle Park, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Service Number: WX39549
Died: 16 December 1945
Age: 22 years
Buried: Cemetery War Cemetery – Plot B – Row A – Grave 13
Norman was born 8 May 1923 in Perth, Western Australia, to George Charles and Amy Elizabeth (Anderson) Pereira, and one of seven children.
He enlisted in Northam, Western Australia.
Records state he died of injuries.
Norman George Pereira’s name is on the Victoria Park Western Australia Roll of Honour Board and is located at panel 90 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial.
Online Resources
NAA: B883, (PEREIRA Norman George) National Archives of Australia
Department Veterans’ Affairs Nominal Rolls
National Library of Australia: Trove Digitised Newspapers
Queensland Registrar of Births Deaths & Marriages
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