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We remember William Norman
We remember William Norman
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
G 5942
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:3280760
service
British Army
Private
GS/5942
Royal West Kent Regiment
Source:3280760
1917
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
Belgium
Source:8566165
18th June 1917
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Panels 45/47
Source:8566165
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Norman |
| Source | 3280760 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G 5942 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | GS/5942 | Royal West Kent Regiment | Private |
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"An Incident of the Great War" : Poem."An Incident of the Great War" : Poem composed by Pte Norman while lying in hospital after being injured on the Western Front.
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Philip79393
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Genealogical record from Pte Norman's family. | Philip79393 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "An Incident of the Great War" : Poem. | Philip79393 |
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