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We remember Raymond Richard John Norrish
We remember Raymond Richard John Norrish
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1900
sibling
Joseph William Norrish
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1900
1901
sibling
Francis Ivan Victor Norrish
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1901
1902
sibling
John Harold George Norrish
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26th July 1902
1904
sibling
Margaret Amelia Cross Formerly Mcdonald
Norrish
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1904
1907
sibling
Vera Ellen Ross
Norrish
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22nd January 1907
1908
sibling
Kathleen Gertrude Jones
Norrish
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30th June 1908
1910
sibling
Linda May Guthrie
Norrish
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24th October 1910
1912
sibling
James Samuel Norrish
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1912
1914
sibling
Reginald Herbert Ralph Norrish
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6th January 1914
1916
sibling
Mona Delores Davies
Norrish
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21st May 1916
1916
education
Kojonup State School
Kojonup, Western Australia
Australia
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12th October 1916
1916
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
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12th October 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
3307
10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
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12th October 1916 - 31st December 1917
1916
employment
Farm hand
Kojonup
Australia
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12th November 1916
1917
dates
Age 19
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31st December 1917
1917
theatres
Egypt :4
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31st December 1917
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of pulmonary TB
14th Australian General Field hospital, Cairo
Egypt
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31st December 1917
burial
Cairo
Egypt
M.156.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Raymond Richard John |
| Initials | RRJ |
| Last Name | Norrish |
| Source | 8333606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3307 | 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment | Trooper |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude Amelia Louisa Chipper | mother | ||
| John William Norrish | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph William Norrish | brother | 1900 | |
| Francis Ivan Victor Norrish | brother | 1901 | |
| John Harold George Norrish | brother | 26th July 1902 | |
| Margaret Amelia Cross formerly McDonald nee Norrish | sister | 1904 | |
| James Samuel Norrish | brother | 1912 | |
| Vera Ellen Ross nee Norrish | sister | 22nd January 1907 | |
| Kathleen Gertrude Jones nee Norrish | sister | 30th June 1908 | |
| Linda May Guthrie nee Norrish | sister | 24th October 1910 | |
| Reginald Herbert Ralph Norrish | brother | 6th January 1914 | |
| Mona Delores Davies nee Norrish | sister | 21st May 1916 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-10-12 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-10-12 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Media
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Cairo War Memorial CemeteryBurial site for Trooper 3307 Raymond Richard John Norrish
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Family PhotoFather, Lieutenant John William Norrish and sons, Trooper 3307 Raymond Richard John Norrish, Private 3306 Joseph William Norrish and Private 3188 Francis Ivan Victor Norrish
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Katanning War MemorialKatanning, Western Australia. Memorial dedicated to all the local men and women who served and died in WW1. Kojonup, Western Australia place of association for Raymond Norrish.Contributed by:
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo War Memorial Cemetery | Kathy30586 | |
| Family Photo | Kathy30586 | |
| Katanning War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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