Bill Norrie
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In August 1992 Norrie's son Duncan was killed in a plane crash over Nepal. Duncan was honoured by having a street in Winnipeg named after him.[2][3]
Norrie had been the Honorary Consul-General of Japan in his later years, and he received the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, in Spring 2009.[4]
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- 1929 births
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- Chancellors of the University of Manitoba
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- Members of the Order of Manitoba
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- Mayors of Winnipeg
- Recipients of the Order of the Rising Sun
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