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Lance Corporal WALTER GEORGE NORRIS

Service Number: 9139
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northamptonshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 March 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. N. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Norris, of East St., Long Buckby, Rugby.
  • Personal Inscription TOO FAR AWAY THY GRAVE TO SEE BUT NOT TOO FAR TO THINK OF THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1290
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