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Lance Corporal EDWARD JOSEPH NORTON

Service Number: 2432
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Pioneers

4th

Date of Death

Died 16 March 1917

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VI. D. 45.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Patrick and Winifred Norton. Native of Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR THOSE HE LOVED GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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