Colonel William James Norman MC

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Memorial details

Memorial type: Board / Plaque / Tablet
District: West Somerset
Town: Dunster
County: Somerset
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 24554

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Current location

east end of south wall of nave
St George's Church
Church Street
Dunster
West Somerset
Somerset
TA24 6SH
England

OS Grid Ref: SS 99025 43665
Denomination: Church of England

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Description

Marble Tablet with the ROYAL ENGINEERS CAP BADGE IN TOP LEFT CORNER, on a marble backboard

Inscription

IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ WILLIAM JAMES NORMAN M.C./ COLONEL, ROYAL ENGINEERS./ SERVED THROUGHOUT THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ AND AFTERWARDS IN THE SURVEY OF INDIA/ FOR 19 YEARS/ DIED AT DEHRA DUN DEC. 11. 1940. AGED 46./ A LIFE OF QUIET WISDOM AND GREAT UNSELFISHNESS

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Norman, William James
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 1
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, date of death,regiment,place of death,forename,manner of death,age,occupation,decorations
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Backboard
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 410mm, width 650mm
Materials: Marble - Grey
Tablet
Measurements: depth 30mm, height 320mm, width 520mm
Materials: Marble - White

Listing information

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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Sponsorship

Private

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