Lane, Norman

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JOHN LANE (1864-1917) & SOPHIA WILSON (1868-1944), OF 3 MORRELL’S BUILDINGS, VILLA PLACE, HULL, WHO LOST 3 SONS DURING THE WAR. HE HAD FOUR BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER.

NORMAN LANE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 6TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION ON 11/08/1917, AGED 21. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER. HE IS LISTED ON THE HULL GARDENER SOCIETY MEMORIAL AT HULL TRINITY CHURCH WITH HIS BROTHERS. HE WAS AN ERRAND BOY (1911 CENSUS).

JAMES (BORDER REGIMENT) , HAROLD (AND NORMAN LANE ARE ALL RECORDED ON ST THOMAS CHURCH MEMORIAL, CAMPBELL STREET, WHICH WAS DESTROYED IN WW2. THEY LEFT AN OLDER BROTHER ARTHUR AND BABY SISTER AGNES.


First name:
NORMAN
Military Number:
10649
Rank:
Private
Date Died
11/08/1917
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
21
3 MORRELL'S BUILDINGS, VILLA PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK