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Norman’s wedding to Rosa Talbot Messer, on the 26th January 1942. (Just like many brides during the war, Rosa had made her wedding suit from a pair of curtains). It is thought that he was on Tyneside awaiting the commissioning and his transfer to HMS Bleasdale, which had been built on Tyne and commissioned April 1942.