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We remember Herbert William Norris
We remember Herbert William Norris
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1916
employment
Labourer
Mill and Company
Bluff
New Zealand
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14th November 1916
1916
enlistment
Invercargill
New Zealand
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14th November 1916
1916
location
Foyle Street, Bluff
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:9060638
14th November 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Scabies
Hospital/Institution
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18th July 1917
1917
dates
Age 35
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12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Rifleman
41004
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
4th Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
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12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
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sibling
Ethel Norris
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sibling
Harry Joseph Norris
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert William |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Norris |
| Source | 7979539 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyle Street, Bluff | New Zealand | away from home address | known 14th November 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 41004 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | 4th Battalion | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Norris | mother | ||
| Joseph Norris | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Norris | sister | ||
| Harry Joseph Norris | brother |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-11-14 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaeleRifleman Herbert William Norris 41004 is remembered on this memorial
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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