Basic Details
Surname
Norminton
Forenames
L
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Lawrence
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked in the grocery department of the Brighouse Co-Op before he enlisted in October 1914. He was promoted in the field and is also commemorated on IWM 2738 as well as the Cambrai Memorial.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding) Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sergeant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Cambrai
Year of death
1917
Month of death
November
Day of death
25
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing