Norman Denny (a.k.a. Dennie) Image

Name

Norman Denny (a.k.a. Dennie)

Born

1898-06-19

Birth Place

Occupation

Labourer

Religion

Church of England

Died

1977

Awards

Military Medal

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-01-12

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Service Record 2


Conflict

Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-15 (transfer)

Wounded Date

1918-02-17

Wounds

Left eye.

Wounded Where

France

Discharge Date

1919-04-05

Discharge Cause

Medically Unfit (eye injury)



Notes

Norman was awarded a Military Medal for conspicuous bravery on the field. He also served with the 9th Battalion. Location at Walkerton Cemetery: Plot # 1405 Row 12 Section N/E.




Sources & Links

- (a) Bruce & Grey Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. Walkerton Cemetery transcription of gravemarkers;
- (b) “Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran’s Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the Community” BCM&CC, A2022.003.001;
- (c) Bruce Remembers Feedback - Walkerton Legion list - March 2021; (d) See also Obituary in The Walkerton Herald-Times, December 15, 1977.
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, November 8, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, November 8, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, March 15, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, March 15, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, February 6, 1919, p.1
Walkerton Telescope, February 6, 1919, p.1