Basic Details
Surname
Guy de Normanville
Forenames
R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
de Normanville Guy
Alternative forename
Ralph Richmond
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
13/747
Notes
The school website (see References) provides the extra service, name (CWGC and NZ websites have him by the alternate version of his surname, not that on the memorial) and death details and provides this brief biographical detail: 'Ralph de Normanville Guy was born in London and was at Douai (England) before schooling at Sacred Heart College in Auckland in 1913. Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) (H.76)'. NZ websites state he was wounded at Gallipoli.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Commonwealth
Unit (Primary - Stated)
N Z Cont
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
New Zealand Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
New Zealand Infantry
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of burial
Egypt
Town of burial
Alexandria
Cemetery
Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
8
Age at death
19
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds