Name
Bertie Norvill
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
23/03/1918
33
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
269292
Hertfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
STE. EMILIE VALLEY CEMETERY, VILLERS-FAUCON
III. F. 14.
France
Headstone Inscription
HIS END WAS PEACE
UK & Other Memorials
Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Bert is recorded as born in Weston-Super-Mare and the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Norvill (nee Popham).
Husband of Mrs. Henrietta Norvill, of 37, High St., Weston-super-Mare, Somerset.
He is recorded as living in Ilfracombe when he enlisted in Barnstaple.
Wartime Service
Killed in action in France on 23rd March 1918.
Additional Information
His widow, ordered his headstone inscription: "HIS END WAS PEACE". Her address, 37, High St., Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, was recorded after his death.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild, William Alexander (Great, Great Grandson)