Roll of Honour of the 710 men of Hyde who fell in WW1
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William NORBURY
Private 16624 William NORBURY
1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Killed in Action, Tuesday 4th May 1915, Belgium, age 33
| Home address: | 8 Acorn Lane*, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Born: | 1882, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Parents: | Eliza Norbury and William Norbury 14 Peel Street, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Marital status: | Married to Elizabeth Ann Norbury (née Rushworth) 181 Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire |
| Occupation: | Bobbin Carrier, Cotton Mill |
| Enlisted: | Hyde, Cheshire |
| Remembered: | Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, panel 22. |
| Link to Hyde: | Born in Hyde |
A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:
In loving memory of my dear Dad, Pte. W. Norbury, 16624, Cheshire Regt.
* Acorn Lane is now part of Stockport Road. See our notes on Old Place Names.