Photo of Norman Malcolm

Norman Malcolm

Private

60th Infantry Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus X holl. 'Purpurescens'
  • Planted By: Miss H. Reece
  • Plaque: 3509

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Biography

Norman James Malcolm (SN 3561) born in Ballarat, was a 23 year old saddler when he enlisted in Ballarat on August 6th 1917. He embarked for overseas service aboard the Nestor on November 21st and sailed via Egypt to England. In April 1918 he joined the 60th Infantry Battalion in France. He served through the final months of the war without major illness or injury and returned to Australia aboard the Somerset. He reached Melbourne on January 15th 1919 and was discharged two weeks later.

His brother William also served in the AIF and is honoured with a tree in the Avenue.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour