23 Field Regiment, R.C.A.
Canadian Army
4th Canadian Armoured Division
ForceArmy, Artillery | 4th Canadian Armoured Division
Service NumberB/23578 (31 Field Battery, Royal Canadian Artillery)
RankGunner
Engagement1942-04-08 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
T.O.S. this Regiment1942-07-13
Overseas1943-07-21 | United Kingdom
Disembarked1944-07-23 | France
Date of Death1944-10-06 | Belgium
DiedKilled in action
RecordsStudy the full service records
Birthdate1913-06-21
BirthplacePreston, Lancashire, England
Age31
ParentsSon of Thomas and Emma KETTLEWELL
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner and logging
KETTLEWELL, NORMAN - 23 Field Regiment, R.C.A.

Plot 3 | Row C | Grave 12

" SUNSHINE PASSES, SHADOWS FALL LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE OUTLAST ALL. MY SON "

Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
War Diary
War Diary 23 Field Regiment October 6, 1944
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial
Temporary burial Sijsele Zomerstraat, Belgium
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.1950637,3.329522
Credits

Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).

Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.

Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.

Adegem Canadian War Cemetery