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John Norton

In memory of:

Lance Corporal John Norton

August 7, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

5612

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Conduct Medal

Additional Information

Son of James Frederick and Sarah J. Norton of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Brother of Lieutenant Glen Norton, who died during service with the Canadian Signal Corps.

Commemorated on Page 540 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WINNIPEG (ELMWOOD) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

L.66. S. 13 .

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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