Private 28625 / 37866 Norman Dean

[Tim Bell]

Private 37866 Norman Dean
Pte Dean was a Commercial Tranveler when he attested under the Derby Scheme on 11/12/1915.  He was mobilised on 9/8/1916 and posted to 26th Bttn at Ashton.  Norman was transferred to 70th TRB, 28625, when 25th Bttn was re-designated on 1/9/1916.
Norman was discharged with DAH on 4/4/1917. He died on 17/4/1920.
His widow Elizabeth and twin daughters lived at 10 Lincoln St, Werneth, Oldham. She later remarried and moved to Southport. The family initially received no pension as the disease was contacted after Discharge, suggesting cause of death was not DAH. This must have been reviews as Eliz receiced 44/2 from 21/4/1920.  Need cause of death. HOLD.

Merged data

Pte 28625 Norman Dean – 26th Bn
Norman Dean was a commercial traveller when he attested under the Derby Scheme on 11/12/1915. He was mobilised to train with 26th Bn on 11/08/1916 and redesignated as 70th TRBn on 01/09/1916.  Norman was discharged with a SWB & pension for DAH on 04/03/1917.
Norman Dean died on 17/04/1920, aged 37.  He is buried at Hollinwood Cemetery. The husband of Elizabeth Dean of 10 Lincoln Street, Oldham. They had twin daughters born in 1913.  Elizabeth did not receive a pension as Norman's disease was contracted after discharge.

[mack]

buried on 21-4-1920
hollinwood cemetery,oldham.J7.147