Lt William John Walter Norcott, Rifle Brigade

1893 Oct 5. Born Mussor, India, son of Charles Hawtrey Bruce NORCOTT, a Canadian , who was a Major in the Rifle Brigade

1901 census at Cowes, Hamps

1911 census ?

1917 Jul 8. Enlists in Canadian Exp Force. Born Murree, India . Next of kin in Col Norcott CMG of Wing House, Wing, Oakham, Rutland. He was and had been a Constable in RCMP for 3 years

1918 Nov 12 Commissioned 2nd Lt. Rifle Brigade

1919 Dec 13. Promoted Lt

1921 May 23. Relinquishes his commission as Lt

1921 Jun 14. Joined ADRIC with service no 2057. Posted to A Coy

1921 Sep 23. Permitted to resign on compassionate grounds.

1922 Jan 25 Left UK for Lagos. Civil Service

1923 Jan 26. Married in Lagos, Nigeria to Enid Beatrice Stuart Pigott

1923 Sep 15, Arrived UK from Lagos. With his new wife, travels 1st class.

1924 Jan 23. Left UK for Lagos

1925 Aug 31. Arrived at Liverpool from Lagos. Civil Servant, travels alone

1926 Jan 5. Leaves UK for Lagos

1927 Jul 15 Arrived UK from Lagos. Travels with his wife. Civil Servant.

1927 Dec 21. Left UK for Lagos

1929 Nov 27. Leaves UK for Lagos

1931 May 6. Left UK for Lagos

1933 May 31 Left UK for Lagos

1935 Jul 17. Left UK for Lagos

1937 Sep 1. Left UK for Lagos

1939 Register He is married to Enid, in Colonial Civil Service and living at Low Wood , Esher U.D., Surrey

1948 Jan 26.

1972 Mar 1. Died Surrey, England

 

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