Bob Marley's Father Norval and the 'Nigeria' Connection




Norval Sinclair Marley, a man of mystery born in the UK in 1885, is a figure rarely spoken of, even by those closest to his legendary son, Bob Marley. This is the captivating tale of Norval Marley, touching on his World War I escapades, his post-war stint in Nigeria, and the contested tales surrounding his military service.

Norval Marley's World War I adventure took an unexpected twist. Despite training at Park Hall in Shropshire, health issues diverted him from the frontline. A "neurotic" disposition and reported "incontinence of urine" led to an assignment in a support battalion, where he tackled sanitation rather than enemy lines.

After the war, Norval Marley's nephew, Dr. Norval Marley, claimed he worked in Lagos, Nigeria, potentially in the Military Police or local army during the British colonial era. The title "captain" is a mystery, with one tale tying him to the Royal Marines and another asserting captaincy in the Nigerian Police Force.

Conflicting tales about Norval's military role and Nigeria service spark questions about accuracy. Dr. Norval Marley supports his uncle's Nigerian Military Police role, but speculation arises that Norval may have fueled rumors, contributing to a form of 'stolen valor' within the British Empire.

Norval Marley's marriage to 18 year old Cedella Malcolm at around 60 adds complexity to his story. The significant age gap and their union on a Jamaican plantation deepen the enigma of Norval's personal life.

The life of Norval Sinclair Marley, wrapped in mystery and scarce historical records, unfolds as a captivating narrative. From World War I to disputed Nigeria claims, Norval's story weaves through colonial history and family complexities. Beyond being Bob Marley's father, Norval's legacy embodies a unique chapter in 20th-century history.

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