William Norcott
Sir William Norcott | |
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Sir William Norcott (centre) arriving in Jersey | |
| Born | 12 December 1804 Chelmsford, Essex |
| Died | 23 January 1886 (aged 81) St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1822–1878 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles / wars | Crimean War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Lieutenant General Sir William Sherbrooke Ramsey Norcott KCB (12 December 1804 – 23 January 1886) of the Rifle Brigade was a British Army officer who fought during the Crimean War, was an Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria and became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.