EVERITT Patrick Anthony Clement

Patrick Everitt was born in 1916. He attended Malvern College from 1930 to 1935.

With thanks to Siefried Kräker for the correction to Patrick Everitt’s date of death, place of death and age and the following information:
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission and the British Army Casualty List give Patrick Everitt’s date of death as the 7th January 1940. According to other records, including the Royal Norfolk Regiment War Report and a number of newspaper reports with information given by the family he died two days later on the 9th January 1940.

Lady Elise May Everitt’s obituary in “England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976:
Everitt: In proud and loving memory of my beloved son, TONY , Lieutenant, 2nd Batt. The Royal Norfolk Regiment, who gave his life so willingly for his Country. The First British officer to be taken Prisoner in Germany, he died of his wounds two days prior on Jan. 9. 1940
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The following website links are courtesy of Siefried Kräker:
For more information regarding 2nd Lieutenant Patrick Anthony Clement Everitt of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment, please visit the website for the WW2 Military Cemetery in Weiskirchen “WE REMEMBER” https://www.saarland.one/weiskirchen-war-cemetery-we-remember.html#everitt
Elsie May Everitt, a devoted mother, passed away in 1942 in North Norfolk, specifically in Sheringham, where she is interred at the Sheringham Cemetery. A unique and personal tribute to her son Tony is inscribed on her gravestone. For more information, you can view her gravestone at the following link: https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/98397