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We remember Richard Newsam
We remember Richard Newsam
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Annie Newsam
Source:6646287
1873
1881
sibling
Tom Newsam
Source:6646332
1881
1883
sibling
Margaret Newsam
Source:6646332
1883
1885
sibling
Edward Newsam
Source:6646287
1885
1887
sibling
Alice Ann Newsam
Source:6646353
1887
1889
sibling
Violet Newsam
Source:6646287
1889
1892
1901
dates
Age 9
Source:6646332
31st March 1901
1901
location
53 Oldham Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6646332
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 19
Source:6646287
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Butcher
Source:6646287
2nd April 1911
1911
location
15 Store Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6646287
2nd April 1911
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6178268
27th September 1918
enlistment
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6178268
service
British Army
Private
47498
Manchester Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:6175864
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7084866
Source:6178268
Source:6175864
27th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7084866
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Newsam |
| Source | 3229360 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Store Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 53 Oldham Road, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 47498 | Manchester Regiment | 11th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | mother | ||
| Richard Newsam | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Newsam | sister | 1873 | |
| Edward Newsam | brother | 1885 | |
| Violet Newsam | sister | 1889 | |
| Tom Newsam | brother | 1881 | |
| Margaret Newsam | sister | 1883 | |
| Alice Ann Newsam | sister | 1887 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 | |
| UK Soldiers Died in the Great War | hazel25799 | |
| 1911 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | hazel25799 | |
| 1901 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | hazel25799 | |
| 1891 census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | hazel25799 | |
| Richard Newsam | hazel128801 | |
| Waterloo Soldier | hazel128801 |
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