Lt
Norman Allen Edwards
Information about birth
Date of birth: 17/01/1892 |
Place of birth: Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Insurance Agent |
Religion: Not stated |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Lieutenant |
Enlistment date: 5/12/1914 |
Enlistment place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 08/05/1915 |
Place of death: Bellewaerde Ridge, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 23 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Distinctions and medals 1
Mentioned in Despatches Honourable mentioning |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Whilst doing duty in the front line trench in the vicinity of Bellewaarde Lake, he was instantly killed by enemy shell fire.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591980 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=e88c4592-18bd-47fc-b026-a0a206d23da6 |