| Forename | Norris |
|---|---|
| Surname | Marsden |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 29 |
| Address | 279 Gidlow Lane, Wigan |
| Parents' Address | as above |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Lance-Corporal |
| Occupation or place of work | Bispham Hall Colliery & Church Iron Works Ince (maybe a clerk) |
| Regiment | Kings Royal Rifle Corps 2nd Batt |
| Day of Death | 8 |
| Month of Death | September |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Place of Burial | St Sever Cemetery , Rouen |
| Regiment Number | R/18479 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Brother of Verna Marsden, Norris Marsden was a member of the extended Marsden family who ran Messrs Coop and Co. in Dorning Street, Wigan. Norris' father worked at Coops. [Information supplied by a descendant of Norris Marsden] Connected to Bispham Hall Colleries Son of Harry and Elizabeth CWGC, Ancestry and Wigan Grammar School Old Boys Association, WO 16/9/16, WO 12/8/16 - wounded |