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{{Short description|English forward}}
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| name = Thomas Norse
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| fullname =Thomas Norse
| birth_date = 1880<ref name="EFC">{{cite web |title=EFC Heritage Society - The Fallen |url=http://efcheritagesociety.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/The-Fallen-booklet-2018.pdf |website=EFC Heritage Society |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Blackburn]], [[Lancashire]], England
| death_date = 24 June 1915 (aged 34)<ref name="CWGC">{{cite web |title=Casualty Details: Thomas Norse |url=https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/689348/norse,-thomas/ |website=Commonwealth War Graves Commission|accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>
| death_place = [[Gallipoli]], Ottoman Turkey
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| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| years1 = {{0|0000}}–1903
| clubs1 = Blackburn St. Philips
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| years2 = 1903-1904
| clubs2 = [[Everton F.C.|Everton]]
| caps2 = 2
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'''Thomas Norse''' (1880 - 24 June 1915) was an English professional [[Forward (association football)|forward]] who played in the [[Football League]] for [[Everton F.C.|Everton]].

==Personal life==
Norse was employed as a [[child worker]] in a [[cotton mill]], and in adulthood, worked at a [[paper mill]]. After the [[First World War]]'s outbreak, Norse enlisted as a [[Private (rank)|private]] in the 1st/4th Battalion, [[East Lancashire Regiment]]. The regiment took part in the [[Gallipoli campaign]], where Norse was [[killed in action]] on 24 June 1915. He has no known grave, and is commemorated on the [[Helles Memorial]].<ref name="EFC" /><ref name="CWGC" />

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[[Category:1880 births]]
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[[Category:English footballers]]
[[Category:Association football forwards]]
[[Category:Everton F.C. players]]
[[Category:English Football League players]]
[[Category:British Army personnel of World War I]]
[[Category:British military personnel killed in World War I]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Lancashire]]
[[Category:East Lancashire Regiment soldiers]]


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