NX40344 PRIVATE Norman Francis KARKOE

Date of Birth:  9 June 1919

Place of Birth: Crookwell NSW

Next of Kin: Mrs Elsie Annie Karkoe - Mother

Enlistment Date: 1 June 1940

Unit: 2/19th Battalion, Australian Imperial Forces

Theatre of Service: Malaya, Australia

Date of Death: 12 November 1945

Place of Death: near Cowra, NSW

Cause of Death: Died as a result of a motorcycle accident

Notes: Buried in the Cowra War Cemetery, NSW

Posted as a guard to No 12 (Cowra) POW Camp after returning from Japanese POW Camp