Basic Details
Surname
Norrish
Forenames
Herbert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative surname
Norris
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide service and death details: they and CWGC correct the spelling of his surname. Married with a child, he enlisted in December 1914. He was reported as Wounded and Missing on September 25th 1915: the Germans reported his death as a POW. He is commemorated on the Menin Gate.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Scots
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Hulloch
Year of death
1915
Month of death
November
Day of death
2
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds