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We remember Ignatius Bertram Norris
We remember Ignatius Bertram Norris
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1915
location
Killountan,New South Head Rd, Sydney
Australia
their own address
Source:8672896
25th June 1915
1916
dates
Age 35
Source:8663425
19th July 1916
employment
Barrister at Law
Australia
Source:8672896
enlistment
Australia
Source:8338289
marriage
Jane Elizabeth NORRIS
Source:8338289
marriage
Jane Elizabeth Norris
Source:8672896
service
Australian Imperial Force
Lieutenant Colonel
Australian Infantry
53rd Battalion
Source:8663425
1916
death
Killed in Action
Fromelles
France
Source:8663425
19th July 1916
burial
Fromelles, Lille, Department du Nord
France
Source:8672896
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ignatius Bertram |
| Initials | IB |
| Last Name | Norris |
| Source | 8338289 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killountan,New South Head Rd, Sydney | Australia | their own address | known 25th June 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Infantry | 53rd Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Elizabeth NORRIS | wife | ||
| Jane Elizabeth Norris | wife |
Media
Media
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Before the Battle of FromellesMembers of the 53rd Battalion Australian Infantry pictured on 19th July 1916 just before the attack on Fromelles.
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Headstone of Lieutenant Colonel Ignatius NorrisLieutenant Colonel Norris now lies in Fromelles Pheasant Wood Cemetery in France. We will remember.Contributed by:
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The Last Post Ceremony at Fromelles 2010.Lieutenant Colonel I B Norris served with the 53rd Battalion in France and fell at Fromelles in 1916. He was listed missing but excavations in 2008 and DNA testing in 2010 confirmed his identity. Re-buried in 2010.
Contributed by:
Anne1202
Communities
Communities
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The Somme Days 19 & 20, FromellesMore about The Somme Days 19 & 20, Fromelles
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Before the Battle of Fromelles | Anne1202 | |
| Headstone of Lieutenant Colonel Ignatius Norris | Anne1202 | |
| The Last Post Ceremony at Fromelles 2010. | Anne1202 |
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