Every Name a Story

N. Warne 1940
Rank : Signalman

Norman  Warne

Every Name a Story

In Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt is the Commonwealth War Grave of C/JX 158796 Signalman Norman Warne serving on H.M.S. Warspite with the Royal Navy who died 03/06/1941.

The son of Norman and Gladys Warne, of Southwick, Sunderland.

In Sunderland Mere Knolls Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In
loving memory of
Emily
beloved wife of
Watts Daniel Warne
who died May 3rd 1927, aged 58 years.
“Abide with me.”

Also the above Watts Daniel aged 74 years.

Also his wife Emma aged 64 years.
Both killed through enemy action
May 16th 1943.

Also Sig. N. Warne died of wounds received in action
June 3rd 1940 aged 18 years.

His father and stepmother were Civilian casualties in WW2

Norman Warne is remembered at Monkwearmouth on M46.06, at Southwick on S130.22 and in Peter Gibson’s Book.

First Name: Norman

Last Name: Warne

Service Number: C/JX 158796

Which War: Second World War 1939-45

Died: 03/06/1940

Age: 18

Rank: Signalman

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Warspite

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