Personal data
| Name | Norwood |
|---|---|
| Initials | J.N. |
| Christian name | John Norton |
| Date and place of birth | Partick (Scotland); 21.01.1892 |
| Family | Son of John Cheesman Norwood and Maria Bradbury Norwood, of 24, Leven St., Pollokshields, Glasgow. |
Extra information
- Information 1
- Educated at Allan Glen’s School, Glasgow
- Information 2
- Apprentice electrical engineer, marine fitter (1911)
Military data
| Rank | 2nd Lt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 4 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 24 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Gezaincourt Communal Cemetery Extension I.C.12; personal inscription: "HE LOVEDE CHYVALRYE, TROUTHE AND HONOUR FREDOM AND CURTEISIE". |
Other information
- Information 1
- Signed Visitors' Book on 02.02.1916
- Information 2
- Attd. 2 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at time of death
- Information 3
- Commememorated on plaque in St Michael's Church, East Peckham, together with Capt. John Norwood, VC, "kinsmen who constituted the 6th generation of the yeoman family of Norwood".
Media
Sources
- Source
- VB 1, p.30