CAPSTICK, Norman

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Prior Police Service: 
Yes
Regiment/Corps: 
Black Watch
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14241651
Born: 
Friday, January 13, 1922
Served in No.2 Commando 5 Troop and later the Transport Section. Former occupation Policeman. Single. Next of kin was his mother at 3 Charles Street, Lancaster [1].
In 1939 Norman was residing with his parents at 3 Charles Street and employed as a Railway Porter [2].
 
Sources
[1] Notebook of LSgt Joe Rogers MM of 5 Troop.
[2] The 1939 Register covering Lancaster.
Commando Association Lost Legion List 3.
 
Nores
  • Not to be confused with the LCpl. N. Capstick who served in No.1 Cdo. Post war from Standish, near Wigan (LL3).
  • In 1948 there was a Pc Norman Capstick serving in 'B' Division of the Liverpool City Police as reported in the Liverpool Echo newspaper of 6 Aug.1948. Not known as yet if one and the same.

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