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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
Norman married secondly Lucie Carver, daughter of B. Carver, of Gibraltar, in 1900.
Norman married secondly Lucie Carver, daughter of B. Carver, of Gibraltar, in 1900.
Norman was promoted to the rank of Surgeon-General on 5 June, 1913.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28729/pages/4307 no. 28729.  p. 4307.]  17 June, 1913.</ref>


On 1 January, 1918, Norman was appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.C.B.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1939 no. 30522.  p. 1939.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>   
On 1 January, 1918, Norman was appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.C.B.).<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1939 no. 30522.  p. 1939.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>   

Revision as of 17:36, 30 March 2011

Surgeon Vice-Admiral SIR William Henry Norman, K.C.B., F.R.C.S.Edin., Royal Navy (13 December, 1855 – 16 March, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Norman married secondly Lucie Carver, daughter of B. Carver, of Gibraltar, in 1900.

Norman was promoted to the rank of Surgeon-General on 5 June, 1913.[1]

On 1 January, 1918, Norman was appointed a Knight Commander in the Military Division of the Order of the Bath (K.C.B.).[2]

He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 June, 1919.[3]

Lady Norman died at Cullompton on 20 January, 1961.[4]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 28729. p. 4307. 17 June, 1913.
  2. London Gazette: no. 30522. p. 1939. 12 February, 1918.
  3. London Gazette: no. 31391. p. 7299. 6 June, 1919.
  4. "Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Tuesday, 24 January, 1961. Issue 54987, col A, pg. 14.

Bibliography

  • "Surgeon Vice-Admiral Sir W. H. Norman" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 19 March, 1934. Issue 46706, col C, pg. 19.

Service Records