Norris, William –

Of 6, Rawson Road, Bolton, Lancashire. Captured prisoner of war and held at Munster, and later transferred for internment at Chateau d’Oex, Switzerland.

Personal details

  • Surname: Norris
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 3083
  • Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: August 22nd, 1914 - 1914-08-22
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 269908
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/06/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g

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