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TUNNA, Norman |
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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Tunna, Norman |
Date of birth: |
April 29th, 1908
(Birkenhead, Cheshire, Great Britain)
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Date of death: |
December 4th, 1970
(Birkenhead, Cheshire, Great Britain)
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Nationality: |
British |
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GEORGE CROSS
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Rank:
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Locomotive Shunter
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Unit:
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Great Western Railway
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Action:
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Received his George Cross for his rescue of a train full of explosives which was hit during a bomber attack in Morpeth Dock, Cheshire on the 26th. September 1940.
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Details:
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Date of Gazette 24 January 1941.
On 15 November 1982 at Liverpool Lime Street Station a diesel locomotive was named "Norman Tunna, GC".
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