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We remember Athelstan William New
We remember Athelstan William New
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
Alleyne Crane New
Source:8869048
1st November 1891
1893
sibling
Hedley Bruce New
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8th February 1893
1895
education
Whitgift Grammer School
Croydon, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8869048
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Essex Regiment
Source:3225131
service
British Army
Captain
Essex Regiment
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1918
death
Died of wounds
No.3 Casualty Clearing station, Bailleul
France
Source:8869048
15th May 1918
burial
Somme
France
I.F.9
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Athelstan William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | New |
| Source | 3225131 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
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| British Army | Essex Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Essex Regiment | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Elizabeth Crane COLES | mother | ||
| George Hedley NEW | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedley Bruce New | brother | 8th February 1893 | |
| Alleyne Crane New | sister | 1st November 1891 |
Media
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War DiaryRettemoy Farm and vicinity heavily shelled. Capt. A.W.New accidentally woundedContributed by:
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Athel's head stoneVery kindly taken for us by Pierre Vandervelden http://www.inmemories.com/Cemeteries/bagneuxbritish.htmContributed by:
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4th Essex Reg at WymondhamCard home to his sister - see front of card (group shot of the men)Contributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hedley Bruce NEW (Brother) | Peter34996 | |
| Memorial Plaque | Jocelyn104876 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Capt. A.W. New | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Athel | Jocelyn104876 | |
| War Diary | Jocelyn104876 | |
| War Office | Jocelyn104876 | |
| War Office | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Athel's head stone | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Memorial Cross | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Grave Registration | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Soldiers Effects | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Medal Card | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Athels Mess Bill | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Athelstan, sister Alleyne and Hedley | Jocelyn104876 | |
| Whitgift School at Tidworth Camp | Jocelyn104876 | |
| 4th Essex Reg at Wymondham | Jocelyn104876 | |
| 4th Essex Wymondham | Jocelyn104876 |
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