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Death Announcements 1731-1831
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Norris | | First names | Paul | | Rank/ occupation | Lieutenant | | Unit | 52nd Regiment | | Death date | 1785 | | Place of death | Near Madras  | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Mar 1785 | | Page number | 235 | | Detail | Near Madras, Lieut. Paul Norris of the 52d regiment, a promising young man, in the prime of his life, and third son to William Norris, of Nonsuch, co. Wilts. As inclination first led him into the army, to a laudable ambition of rising in the profession of arms afterwards carried him a volunteer to the sultry regions of India, where, to the great regret of his surviving friends, he fell a victim to the climate, in his 23d year. |
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