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Gunner JOHN WILLIAM NORTON

Service Number: 34686
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 93rd Bde.

Date of Death

Died 15 June 1916

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. N. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin and Ann Norton, of Kippax, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription WE THOUGHT OF HIM IN LIFE LET US NOT FORGET HIM IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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