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We remember Harry Newell
We remember Harry Newell
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Ethel Emma Newell
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10th December 1876
1878
sibling
Rose Newell
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1st December 1878
1883
location
Battersea, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
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1883 - 1890
1883
1886
sibling
Frederick Newell
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11th March 1886
1888
sibling
Louisa Newell
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30th December 1888
1890
location
Plaistow, Essex
United Kingdom
their own address
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1890 - 1914
1891
sibling
Thomas Newell
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3rd March 1891
1893
sibling
Lily Newell
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13th May 1893
1897
sibling
James Newell
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23rd November 1897
1901
appointments
Rifle Brigade
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1901
1901
service
British Army
Private
Rifle Brigade
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1901
1904
discharge
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1904
1904
employment
Stone Mason
East London
United Kingdom
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1904 - 1914
1905
children
Constance Ethel Newell
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1905
1906
marriage
Lucy Eleanor Condon
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26th May 1906 - 1911
1907
children
Lucy Ethel Newell
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1907
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1914 - 1915
1914
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
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13th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
B262
Rifle Brigade
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13th August 1914 - 19th March 1916
1915
hospitalisation
Combat wounds incurred during 1915.
Hospital/Institution
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1915
1916
discharge
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19th March 1916
1925
employment
General labourer
Oamaru
New Zealand
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1925 - 1954
1925
location
Wharfe Street, Oamaru
New Zealand
their own address
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1925 - 1954
1929
marriage
Mary Elizabeth Luxon
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3rd June 1929
1954
death
Not War Related
Harry Newell died of cancer.
Oamaru Public Hospital
New Zealand
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18th October 1954
burial
Oamaru
New Zealand
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Newell |
| Source | 3271815 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battersea, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | 1883 - 1890 | |
| Plaistow, Essex | United Kingdom | their own address | 1890 - 1914 | |
| Wharfe Street, Oamaru | New Zealand | their own address | 1925 - 1954 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | B262 | Rifle Brigade | Private | ||
| British Army | Rifle Brigade | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Ethel Newell | daughter | 1907 | |
| Constance Ethel Newell | daughter | 1905 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ashford | mother | ||
| William John Newell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Emma Newell | sister | 10th December 1876 | |
| Rose Newell | sister | 1st December 1878 | |
| Frederick Newell | brother | 11th March 1886 | |
| Louisa Newell | sister | 30th December 1888 | |
| Thomas Newell | brother | 3rd March 1891 | |
| Lily Newell | sister | 13th May 1893 | |
| James Newell | brother | 23rd November 1897 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Eleanor Condon | wife | 26th May 1906 | |
| Mary Elizabeth Luxon | wife | 3rd June 1929 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Harry NewellHarry Newell served in the Rifle Brigade from the 13th of August 1914 until the 19th of March 1916.
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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| Harry Newell | Alison6302 |
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