Harvey, Norman –

Son of Charles William and Mary Harvey; husband of Nora Osmond Harvey (nee Treadwell), of Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire. WWI: Enlisted in 1914 aged 15 as Private 3036, South Lancashire Regiment, later transferred to Private 42954, 1st Bn., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. WW2: Killed at Haifa, Palestine.

Personal details

  • Surname: Harvey
  • Forename: Norman
  • Date of birth: April 6th, 1899
  • Birth place: Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Newton-le-Willows, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 42
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 16th, 1942
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Company Quartermaster Sergeant
  • Unit: 199 Railway Workshop Company
  • Service number: 6973652
  • Regiment: Royal Engineers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1 & WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: V.C.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Khayat Beach War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
  • CWGC reference: A. A. 4.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/01/1919
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8d
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 10/01/1919

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