Richard Norton Archaeologist - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 09, 1872 Dresden, Saxony, Germany Died on 02 Aug 1918 (aged 46)

archeologist; founder and head of the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps (Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps)

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About Richard Norton Archaeologist

  • Richard Norton (February 9, 1872 – August 2, 1918) was the organizer and head of the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps (also known as the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps), which served on the front in France in World War I from 1914 until it was taken over by the American Army in 1917.
  • He was the son of Charles Eliot Norton and Susan Ridley Sedgewick.
  • He was also the director of the Archaeological Institute of America.
  • He was awarded the Croix de Guerre, the Legion of Honour, and the Order of St.
  • Lazarus.
  • His award of the Cross of the Legion of Honor was the highest award given to any foreigner by France during World War I.

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