Memorial
Leading Stoker J Norris
The headstone
Source: David Long
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Current Location
Heaton Cemetery , B6202 Tudor Avenue/ Gilnow Road , Heaton , Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL1 4LH , England
OS Grid Reference
SD 69910 08895
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Addition to gravestone
- WMR Reference Number
- 109796
- Description
- Rectangular ligt grey granite family headstone with floral etching to the left of the incised inscription, beneath which is etched crossed Union and St George's flags, with the initials RN each side of a fouled anchor, with waves below and a laurel branch arched above.
- Inscription
- .../ All their dear son/ L/Stoker James Norris RN/ HMS Gloucester Killed off Crete/ May 22nd 1941 Aged 27 years.
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Relationship, rank, forename, surname, service, vessel, manner, location, and date of death, age
- Order of names
- As above
- Maker(s)
Ceremonies
- Custodian
- Bolton Council
Components
- Gravestone
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good