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Name Norman Harvey No.
VC Issue No. 1133 Awards VC
Regiment Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
Later
Now Royal Irish Regiment
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Company Quartermaster - Sergeant
Place Of Birth Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, England
Place Of Death Near Haifa, Palestine (now Israel)
Buried/Location Ashes Khayat Beach War Cemetery, Haifa (now Sharon), 2 miles south-west of town centre, Israel
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Plot A, Row A, Grave 4
Gazetted 6 January 1919
VC Presented 15 May 1919 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Khayat Beach War Cemetery, Haifa (now Sharon), 2 miles south-west of town centre, Israel
P Named on War Memorial, Newton-Le-Willows, Gtr Manchester
P Named on Regimental Memorial at St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, Northern Ireland
P Named on VC Memorial Stone at Ulster Tower, Thiepval, Somme, France
P Harvey Avenue, Newton-Le-Willows, Gtr Manchester
P Victoria Cross Paving Stone, War Memorial, Newton-Le-Willows, GTR Manchester
P Named on Memorial Garden, Lower Newtonards Road, Belfast, Co Antrim, N Ireland
P Irish Regiments Victoria Cross Memorial, NMA, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Statue, Mesnes Park Remembrance Meadow, Newton-Le-Willows, GTR Manchester
By The Way…
He gained the Victoria Cross in World War 1, re-enlisted in World War 2, where he was killed and buried in Haifa, Israel
VC Held By
Regimental Museum of The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, The Castle, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
BORN 6 April 1899
DIED 16 February 1942 AGE 42
VC Won 25 October 1918 AGE 19
Place VC Won Ingoyghem, Belgium
War/Campaign First World War 1918
