November 22, 2024

In Memoriam: Norman G. Allen

Today we commemorate the death of our mate Norm Allen who was Killed in Action on this day in 1967

Biography of Norman G. Allen

Norman Allen was born in Rose Bay, NSW, Australia, on the 24th April 1946

He was a National Serviceman from the Australian state of New South Wales.

He served as a rifleman in the 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, from 14th August 1967 until his death on the 10th November 1967.

… the fatal action in Vietnam …
He was killed in action in Phuoc Tuy Province from a claymore mine explosion on the 10th November 1967

His grave is within the Terendak Cemetery in Malaysia and is located in Row C (grave 15) within the lawned area of the Church of England section.

 

 

 allen headstone

allen cemetery

 

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