Guy Stevens Norvell, Colonel, United States Army

Guy Stevens Norvell
Colonel, United States Army

Courtesy of Michael T. Stein:

Colonel Guy Stevens Norvell
Born in Texas May 15, 1876
Died 1958
Second Lieutenant April 10, 1899
First Lieutenant February 2, 1901
Captain October 2, 1906
Major May 16, 1917
Lieutenant Colonel (NA) August 5, 1917
Colonel (NA) July 30, 1918
Lieutenant Colonel July 1, 1920
Colonel July 23, 1924
Ret. November 30, 1936

Student, Army School of the Line 1909-10
Student, Army Staff College 1910-11
Student, Army War College 1919-20
Served with Army General Staff 1920-24

Guy Stevens Norvell of Texas
Appointed from the District of Columbia, Private and Corporal, Troop D, 4th United States Cavalry, 2 August 1898 to 27 April 1899
Second Lieutenant, Infantry, 10 April 1899
Transferred to 8th United States Cavalry, 10 May 1899
First Lieutenant, 2 February 1901

Colonel Stevens was born on 15 May 1875 and died on 8 June 1958. He was buried with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery. His wife, Mary Aston Ovenshine Norvell (25 February 1879-13 May 1982) is buried with him. She was born in Pennsylovania and her father was Samuel Ovenshine, Brigadier General, United States Army.

NOTE: His father, Stevens Thomas Norvell, Colonel, United States Army, is buried nearby in Arlington National Cemetery.

NORVELL, GUY STEVENS
COL USA
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
DATE OF BIRTH: 05/15/1876
DATE OF DEATH: 06/08/1958
DATE OF INTERMENT: 06/11/1958
BURIED AT: SECTION 1 SITE 433-A RH
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

GS Norvell Gravesite PHOTO
Photo By M. R. Patterson, October 2002

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Posted: 4 May 2003 Updated: 24 June 2003 Updated: 27 July 2003 Updated: 20 November 2005

GS Norvell Gravesite PHOTO June 2003
Photo By M. R. Patterson, 28 June 2003