Temporary Brigadier Edward Creer Norrie

Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Temporary Brigadier, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 28/09/1886
Final Rank Temporary Brigadier
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 19th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 25th Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

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Date of birth 28/09/1886
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 18/08/1914 Appointed as a captain in the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF).
Other 04/03/1915 Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) appointment terminated.
Date promoted 01/06/1915 Appointed to major.
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 07/05/1915 Appointed to the AIF as a captain with the 19th Battalion.
Date promoted 29/11/1916 Appointed to lieutenant colonel.
Date of recommendation honour or award 18/09/1916
Other units 29/11/1916 Appointed to command the 25th Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award 05/02/1917
Other 24/09/1917 Brevet Major in the AMF for specially meritorious work rendered on active service.
Date of recommendation honour or award 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 08/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 30/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 26/09/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 28/09/1917
Other units 25/04/1918 Commanding Officer of the 5th Training Battalion.
Date returned to Australia 09/12/1918
Other 08/04/1919 AIF appointment terminated.

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