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We remember James Newby
We remember James Newby
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
John Thomas Newby
Source:9521227
1888
1889
sibling
Mary Ann Newby
Source:9521227
1889
1890
1893
sibling
Alice Ada Newby
Source:9521227
1893
1898
sibling
Frederick Henry Newby
Source:9521227
1898
1911
employment
Boot Repairer
Self Employed
Hebburn, County Durham
United Kingdom
Source:9521227
3rd April 1911
1911
location
87 Victoria Road East, Hebburn, County Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9521227
3rd April 1911
1912
marriage
Cecelia Margaret Dempster
Source:9539480
25th December 1912 - May 1918
1918
internment
pow
Estaires
France
Source:9028567
8th April 1918 - May 1918
service
British Army
Private
38711
Durham Light Infantry
Source:3270615
service
British Army
Lance-Corporal
38711
Durham Light Infantry
1/6th Battalion
Source:9028566
1918
death
Died of wounds
In German Military Hospital No. 692
Lille
France
Source:7113524
Source:9028565
27th May 1918
burial
Nord
Lille
France
Source:7113524
Source:9028565
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Newby |
| Source | 3270615 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 Victoria Road East, Hebburn, County Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38711 | Durham Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 38711 | Durham Light Infantry | 1/6th Battalion | Lance-Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Newby | father | ||
| Elizabeth Ann Newby | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Thomas Newby | brother | 1888 | |
| Mary Ann Newby | sister | 1889 | |
| Alice Ada Newby | sister | 1893 | |
| Frederick Henry Newby | brother | 1898 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Margaret Dempster | wife | 25th December 1912 |
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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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Family Tree site | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| ICRC | john14663 | |
| James & Cecelia Newby and mother-in-law Eliza | Keith133517 | |
| Douglas & Stella | Keith133517 |
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