Pte
Norman Edgerton Darling
Information about birth
Date of birth: 08/10/1890 |
Place of birth: Dummer Township, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada |
General information
Profession: Bookkeeper |
Religion: Not stated |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 113010 |
Enlistment date: 29/03/1915 |
Enlistment place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 14/05/1916 |
Place of death: Ecole, Ieper, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 25 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Died of wounds" in the fields, Belgium. Was severely wounded by an enemy shelle, in tjhe lower part of the boidy about 3 P.M. on May 14 th 1916. He lived for about three hours and was conscious until the last, showing great Bravery.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591630 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=8de389ae-08b9-492f-802a-092747b89f33 |