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We remember Norman Lyonel Desborough Malim
We remember Norman Lyonel Desborough Malim
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Arthur Wentworth Malim
Source:9139883
1891
1893
sibling
Kenneth Aubrey Malim
Source:9139883
25th September 1893
1894
1896
sibling
Naomi Malim
Source:9139883
1896
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:9139882
31st March 1901
1901
location
‘Wyville’, Thornhill, Melcombe Regis district of Weymouth, Dorset
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9139882
31st March 1901
1902
sibling
Miriam Mary Malim
Source:9139883
1902
1905
sibling
Celia Evangeline Malim
Source:9139883
1905
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:9139883
2nd April 1911
1911
location
‘Rydal Mount’, Stourwood Avenue, Bournemouth, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9139883
2nd April 1911
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:9139973
27th August 1915
1915
employment
Student
Not known
Probably in or near Vernon, British Columbia
United Kingdom
Source:9139973
27th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Vernon, Okanagan region, British Columbia
Canada
Source:9139973
27th August 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
522802
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Canadian Army Medical Corps Training School
Source:9139973
30th August 1915 - 30th May 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Measles
Hospital/Institution
Source:9139973
4th March 1916 - 29th March 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
522802
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Assistant Director of Medical Services [Shorncliffe Army Camp near Cheriton in Kent]
Source:9139973
31st May 1916 - 9th March 1917
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
522802
Canadian Army Medical Corps
HMHS [His Majesty's Hospital Ship] Letitia
Source:9139973
10th March 1917 - 8th March 1918
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
522802
Canadian Army Medical Corps
HMAT [His Majesty's Australian Troopship] Araguaya
Source:9139973
9th March 1918 - 20th August 1919
1919
dates
Age 24
Source:9139973
20th August 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9139973
20th August 1919
1919
location
Postal address:- G.P.O. Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
other group residence address
Source:9139973
21st August 1919
1991
dates
Age 97
Source:9142784
16th February 1991
1991
death
Not War Related
Norman Lyonel Desborough Malim died over 70 years after the ending of the Great War. He was 97.
Los Angeles, California
United States
Source:9142784
16th February 1991
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postal address:- G.P.O. Vancouver, British Columbia | Canada | other group residence address | known 21st August 1919 | |
| ‘Rydal Mount’, Stourwood Avenue, Bournemouth, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| ‘Wyville’, Thornhill, Melcombe Regis district of Weymouth, Dorset | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 522802 | Canadian Army Medical Corps | Canadian Army Medical Corps Training School | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 522802 | Canadian Army Medical Corps | Assistant Director of Medical Services [Shorncliffe Army Camp near Cheriton in Kent] | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 522802 | Canadian Army Medical Corps | HMHS [His Majesty's Hospital Ship] Letitia | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 522802 | Canadian Army Medical Corps | HMAT [His Majesty's Australian Troopship] Araguaya | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosina Malim nee Hart | mother | ||
| Arthur Wentworth Malim | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wentworth Malim | brother | 1891 | |
| Kenneth Aubrey Malim | brother | 25th September 1893 | |
| Naomi Malim | sister | 1896 | |
| Miriam Mary Malim | sister | 1902 | |
| Celia Evangeline Malim | sister | 1905 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-27 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-27 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Recorded Weymouth Registration District, Dorset | Keith22624 | |
| Library and Archives of Canada entry for 522802 Norman Lyonel Denholme Malim | Keith22624 | |
| Wikipedia entry on HMHS Letitia and her sinking in 1917 | Keith22624 | |
| TribalPages website - Family Trees - the Malim Connection | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry for Captain Arthur Wentworth Malim - Hampshire Regiment | Keith22624 | |
| Lives of the First World War website entry Trooper Kenneth Aubrey Malim - Canadian Mounted Rifles | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Medical Corps Badge | Keith22624 |
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