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G.R. Norvell 1915
Rank : Skipper

George Robert  Norvell

Every Name a Story

On Chatham Naval Memorial is the name of Skipper George Robert Norvell, serving on H.M. Trawler Speeton with the Royal Naval Reserve, who died 31/12/1915.

The son of John George and Sarah Norvell, of North Shields and the husband of Annie Norvell, of 20, Donkin Terrace, North Shields.

Acknowledgments: Barney Rice

George Robert Norvell is remembered at North Shields on N34.22  and N34.77,  at Tynemouth in T36.14 page 20 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: George Robert

Last Name: Norvell

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 31/12/1915

Age: 31

Rank: Skipper

Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve

Unit/Ship: H.M. Trawler Speeton

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