Basic Details
Surname
Coutts
Forenames
N V
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Norman Vawdry
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Keble College website (see References) states: 'Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1904. A member of the 1st Association Football XI, 1906-07; 1st Cricket XI, 1907. B.A., 1910; M.A., 1911. Commenced service on 22 December 1914. Second Lieutenant, 9th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, 1914. Served in France. Killed in action, 11 October 1915.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
East Surrey Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
9th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Second Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
East Surrey Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1915
Month of death
October
Day of death
11
Age at death
30
Manner of death as stated
Killed in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action