Sydney NORRIS

Regimental number6/3415
True NameNORRIS , Sidney
AddressAongatete, Tauranga
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, George Norris, Aongatete, Tauranga
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 24 May 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord) (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 21), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Betsy Norris, Topcroft, Tauranga
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Eighth

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