Regimental number | 828 |
Place of birth | Swalwell-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England |
School | Council School, Swalwell, and Rutherford College, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 28 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanic |
Address | 215 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norvell, Seven Stars Hotel, Swalwell, England |
Previous military service | Served in the Durham Light Infantry, Territorial Force, England. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Came to Australia alone; family remained in England. A "Reciter of Shakespeare's Works". (details from mother) |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot B, Row VI, Grave No. 4), Europe |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 41 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Frances NORVELL, "Oak Tree", Winlaton Mill, Blaydon-on-Tyne, England |