NORQUAY Adam Isbister. Able Seaman 7578/A. Royal Navy Reserve on HMS Pentstemon. Son of James Gunn and Catherine Norquay, of Quayness House, Flotta, Orkney. Died of double pneumonia, 27th October 1917 aged 21 years in Royal Naval Hospital Bighi Malta. His brother William Norquay also died in service while serving in the Australian Infantry.
At rest in Plot C Grave 358 Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta.
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Lance Corporal NORQUAY William Number 2502 17th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Died 9 May 1918 aged 26 years. Son of James G. and Catherine Norquay, of Quoyness House, Flotta Island, Orkney, Scotland.
At rest in Franvillers Communal Cemetery, France Grave 1 A 21.
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