TATTON, Norman Yates
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PLY/X 110320
Born:
Wednesday, August 22, 1923
Birthplace:
Leek, Staffordshire
Died :
Wednesday, June 14, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
20
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Marine Norman Tatton died of wounds during operations at Sallenelles, Normandy, France. Only son of Mr and Mrs Harry Tatton from Leek. Norman was one of 23 casualties treated at the regimental aid post for shrapnel or bullet wounds during their first four days at Sallenelles. Marine Maud, who had been missing on patrol, also died.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/137.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/137.
Professor (Capt) John Forfar MC. Medical Officer 47RM Cdo. author of 'From Omaha to the Scheldt.
Report in the Staffordshire Advertiser 8 July 1944.
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