Name
George Norman
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
29/07/1916
40
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
G/15721
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
21st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
PHILOSOPHE BRITISH CEMETERY, MAZINGARBE
I.F.32.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Stevenage Old Town Memorial
St Nicholas' Church Memorial, Stevenage Old Town
Holy Trinity Church Memorial Roll of Honour, Stevenage Old Town
Pre War
George was the son of Thomas & Nellie Norman and the husband of Elizabeth Norman.
Wartime Service
On the 29th July 1916 the Battalion was occupying forward trenches near the town of Loos. They were very heavily bombarded by German artillery whilst in this position and George Norman was amongst those killed. He is buried in the Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe, France.
Additional Information
www.stevenageatwar.com
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson
Paul Johnson