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Norman John Harvie

In memory of:

Battery Sergeant Major (WO.II) Norman John Harvie

October 15, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

302115

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

8th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

October 24, 1889
Orillia, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 17, 1915
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of Alexander Raymond Harvie, M.D., and Jane Miller Harvie, of Orillia, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 100 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. I. 18.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Photo of Norman John Harvie– Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Cenotaph– Battery Sergeant Major (WO II) Norman John Harvie is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cenotaph– Battery Sergeant Major (WO II) Norman John Harvie is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Norman Harvie– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1916.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of Norman Harvie– From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918.  
Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Group Photo– Back row: R. L. Jupp40th, G. C. MacDonald 40th, A. R. Janes 40th 
Back middle row: N. J. Harvie 40th, T. B Mallace 40th, Q. Butterfield 40th, P. J. Oliver 40th, E. B. Courbould 40th, J. R. Jupp 40th
Front middle row: J. L. Palmer, W. R. Cooke, M. W. Plunkett, F. M. Carter, N. C. Cooke, A. W. Plunkett 
Front row: S. B. Carss 40th, H. M. Jupp, K. L. MacNab 40th 

Submitted by: Operation Picture Me
  • Roll of Service– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • The Soldiers' Tower– The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The name of "B.S.M. N.J. Harvie 8th Bde C.F.A." is among the 628 names carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left. Photo: K. Parks, Alumni Relations.
  • Memorial Room– Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto.  Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.

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