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We remember Frederick Elworthy Norrish
We remember Frederick Elworthy Norrish
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
John William Norrish
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24th November 1875
1878
sibling
Joseph Richard Norrish
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3rd August 1878
1881
sibling
Annie Ellenor Tunney Nee Norrish
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1881
1881
sibling
Hanorah Ellenor Tunney
Norrish
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24th April 1881
1883
sibling
Emily Ellen Church Formerly Cornwall
Norrish
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8th June 1883
1889
1914
education
Christian Brothers College
Perth, Western Australia
Australia
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6th October 1914
1914
employment
Carrier
Kojonup, Western Australia
Australia
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6th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Guildford Western Australia
Australia
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6th October 1914
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
149
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
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6th October 1914 - 5th April 1916
1916
dates
Age 26
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5th April 1916
1921
sibling
Amelia Philomena Walker
Norrish
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21st April 1921
theatres
Egypt :4
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theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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1916
death
War Related Sickness
Ill travelling to Egypt 28.2.15. Initial diagnosis was gastro enteritis and bronchitis but eventual cause of death was Pulmonary TB
Wooroloo Sanitorium, Woorooloo, WA
Australia
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5th April 1916
burial
Perth, Western Australia
Australia
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Elworthy |
| Initials | FE |
| Last Name | Norrish |
| Source | 8333597 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 149 | 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Elizabeth Noonan | mother | ||
| John Norrish | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John William Norrish | brother | 24th November 1875 | |
| Joseph Richard Norrish | brother | 3rd August 1878 | |
| Annie Ellenor Tunney Nee Norrish | sister | 1881 | |
| Emily Ellen Church formerly Cornwall nee Norrish | sister | 8th June 1883 | |
| Amelia Philomena Walker nee Norrish | sister | 21st April 1921 | |
| Hanorah Ellenor Tunney nee Norrish | sister | 24th April 1881 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-06 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-06 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Karrakatta CemeteryBurial place for Private 149 Frederick Elworthy Norrish
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Katanning War MemorialKatanning, Western Australia. Memorial dedicated to all the local men who served & died in WW1 & later in WW2. Boyup Brook, Western Australia place of association for Frederick Elworthy Norrish.
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Communities
Communities
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10th Australian Light Horse RegimentMore about 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Karrakatta Cemetery | Kathy30586 | |
| Katanning War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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