BORN BEVERLEY, 1881. SON OF AARON METCALFE (1840-1914) AND ELIZABETH COUPLAND (1846-1912). MARRIED SARAH JANE SHILLITO (1877-1960), AT BEVERLEY, IN 1909. A BUILDER’S JOINER. THEY LIVED AT 2 CROWN TERRACE, LAIRGATE, BEVERLEY (1911 CENSUS). THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN, HARRY, ALICE AND NORMAN.
HE ENLISTED AT BEVERLEY. SERVED IN THE 4TH YORKSHIRE RESERVES. DIED AT CATTERICK MILITARY HOSPITAL, ON 03/02/1917, AGED 36.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE BEVERLEY WAR MEMORIAL, MEMORIAL GARDENS. BURIED AT BEVERLEY (ST. MARY) CHURCH CEMETERY.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO SARAH JANE, AT 3 BURTON TERRACE, CHANTRY LANE, BEVERLEY (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)
First name:
NORMAN
Military Number:
8979
Rank:
Private
Date Died
03/02/1917
Place died:
Beverley (St. Mary) Church Cemetery, East Yorkshire
Age:
36
3 BURTON TERRACE, CHANTRY LANE, BEVERLEY, EAST RIDING, YORKSHIRE, UK