Basic Details
Surname
Greenwood
Forenames
G Norman
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Honours
Military Cross
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A married man who enlisted in May 1915, initially into the RAMC. He was commissioned in October 1916 and survived being gassed six times before dying of wounds from a shell which hit the mess he was sleeping in. His MC was won for Gallant Conduct when the camouflage on his gun caught fire.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Aubigny, near Arras
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
5
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds