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NorrisR 4312PrivateSlightly wounded at Ladysmith. 30 Nov 1899.
Source: Natal Field Force Casualty Roll, page 1 line 5
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
NorrisR1257PrivateFrontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8-9Royal Warwickshire Regiment
NorrisR EPetty Officer 2nd ClassQSA (0). Ref: 156.062. Medal returned
Source: QSA medal rolls
HMS Rambler
NorrisR H1015SergeantFrontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8-9(Cameronians) Scottish Rifles
NorrisR W4312PrivateQSA (3). Slight Wound, Ladysmith, 30 Nov 99.
Source: QSA medal rolls
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
NorrisR W4312PrivateQSA (3) DoL OFS Tr
Provisional list of recipients
Source: Ladysmith Siege Account and Medal Roll
5th (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) Dragoon Guards
NorrisRichard JosephCaptainNORRIS, RICHARD JOSEPH, Captain, was born 27 February 1854, youngest son of Edward Norris, who was a grandson of Jeremiah Norris, Colney Hall, Norwich, descended from a branch of the Norris family of Speke, Lancashire.  He was educated at Mount St Mary's, Derbyshire; Beaumont College, Old Windsor, and at Sandhurst, and joined the 1st West India Regiment 19 February 1871), as Second Lieutenant, becoming Lieutenant 1 December 1880, and Captain 29 January 1888.  He served in the operations in the Tambakn country, West Africa, 1892, being present at the capture of Tambi; was mentioned in Despatches, and created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 9 August 1892]: "Richard Joseph Norris, Captain, West India Regiment.  For services in West Africa".  He became Major 1 April 1894, and commanded the Karene Expedition (first phase), 1898, and Lieutenant Colonel 27 March 1902.  and retired 5 July 1905.  During the European War Lieutenant Colonel Norris served as Draft Conducting Officer, 1915-1916.  He married, in 1894, Beatrice Marion, daughter of His Excellency  Arthur van de Velde, Belgian Minister Resident, and Mine Van de Velde, of 109 Lancaster Gate, London and they had one daughter, Marion Beatrice Catharine.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)
West India Regiment
NorrisRobert2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
NorrisRobert G42249Lance CorporalSource: QSA Medal Rolls133th Company, 29th Btn, IY
NorrisS1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
NorrisSSource: QSA and KSA medal rollsLoyal North Lancashire Regiment
NorrisS26189SapperTo Army Reserve. KSA sent 23 Jul 1903.

QSA (6) CC TH OFS RoL Tr LN. KSA

TNA ref 156/113; 314/8
Royal Engineers, Field Company, 17th
NorrisSSource: WO100/279Natal Government Railways
NorrisS6227Private3rd Battalion
Source: QSA roll
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
NorrisS1st Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls
Durham Light Infantry
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