Larter, Norman Ivan
Killed in Action 1917-12-09
Birth Date: unkown date
Born: Toronto, Ontario
Edward & Mary Victoria Larter
Home: Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: Unknown
Service
RNAS
Unit
(MP) Flight- Flight (RNAS)
Base
HMS Riviera, seaplane tender, Belgian coast
Rank
Flt. sub-Lieutenant
Position
Flt. sub-Lieutenant
Service Numbers
Home
Toronto, Ontario
First Burial
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent, England
Larter was posted to HMS Riviera, a seaplane tender with the British Navy working on the Belgium coast. 1917-12-09: He was presumed lost and probably drowned when he failed to return from a patrol of the English Channel. No sign of his aircraft was found, nor was his body recovered. His W/T operator was W/T Op 1st Reginald John Robins, (British) who also died.