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We remember William Stewart Newman
We remember William Stewart Newman
Timeline
Timeline
1891
location
43 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9392847
5th April 1891
1891
1901
dates
Age 10
Source:9392857
31st March 1901
1901
location
85 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9392857
31st March 1901
1906
dates
Age 15
Source:9392885
23rd April 1906
1906
enlistment
Devonport, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9392893
23rd April 1906
1906
service
British Army
Boy
2510
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:9392896
23rd April 1906
1906
location
85 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9392885
23rd April 1906
1911
dates
Age 20
Source:9392865
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Driver
British Army
Louisberg Barracks, Bordon Camp, Bordon
United Kingdom
Source:9392865
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Louisberg Barracks, Bordon Camp, Bordon
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9392865
2nd April 1911
1915
service
British Army
Driver
57935
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9392899
25th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
Bailluel
France
Source:7109640
Source:9392899
26th May 1915
burial
Nord
France
Source:7109640
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Stewart |
| Initials | WS |
| Last Name | Newman |
| Source | 3228653 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 85 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 85 Grenville Rd, Princerock, Plymouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 23rd April 1906 | |
| Louisberg Barracks, Bordon Camp, Bordon | United Kingdom | military residence address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2510 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Boy | ||
| British Army | 57935 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordelia Newman | mother | ||
| George Newman | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sallow | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1906-04-23 | 5'2" |
Media
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 | |
| William Stewart Newman | Michelle75308 |
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