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GREIG, NORMAN JAMES. 1912.
W.C. and S.C.; 1st year Education; Lieut. Senior Cadets; Resident
Master at Wangaratta G.S. and S.C.; interstate hockey team.
16.1.15, 2/Lt. 7th Btn.; sailed 19.2.15; trained troops in Egypt; on Gallipoli with first rfts. Despatches. Killed in action in German Officers' trench, Gallipoli, on 12th July 1915. He led a body of men into a mine crater, and died, revolver in hand, covering the retreat of his men, whom he had ordered to retire. (See Aust. War History, Vol. II., C. XL, p. 340.)