Ronald Benjamin (Ron) Norris
- Born: 14 Aug 1926, Footscray, Melbourne, Victoria Australia
- Marriage (1): Doris Evelyn
General Notes:
Service Record
Name NORRIS, RONALD BENJAMIN
Service Royal Australian Navy
Service Number W3234
Date of Birth 14 Aug 1926
Place of Birth FOOTSCRAY
Date of Enlistment 21 Aug 1945
Locality on Enlistment Unknown
Home Port/Port Division WILLIAMSTOWN, VIC
Next of Kin NORRIS, JEAN
Date of Discharge 19 Mar 1947
Rank STOKER
Posting at Discharge HMAS Cerberus
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No
Ronald enlisted in the Navy on 21 August 1945. He is described as: - height - 5 ft 8 inches, hair - brown, eyes - brown, complexion - fresh and religion - Methodist. He had a birthmark on the back of his neck and a scar on his right arm.
His mother Jean Victoria Norris is listed as next of kin and her address was 79 Hyde Street, Footscray. Her address on his discharge in 1947 was Stanly Street, Orbost.
During his war service Ronald served on the “Cerberus”, “Lonsdale” and “Kuttabul”.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Butcher.
Ronald married Doris Evelyn. (Doris Evelyn was born circa 1930.)
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