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We remember Vernon William Newman
We remember Vernon William Newman
Timeline
Timeline
1885
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:3228141
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:3228141
service
British Army
Captain
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7308254
1915
death
Killed in Action
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7308254
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7308254
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Vernon William |
| Initials | VW |
| Last Name | Newman |
| Source | 3228141 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Second Lieutenant Temporary Captain | |||
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| Olinthus Newman | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
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 |
|---|---|---|
| IET blog - V W Newman | Janet2378 |
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