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We remember Oswald New
We remember Oswald New
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8486950
1911
1911
employment
Electrical Engineer
McClure and Whitefield
Stockport, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:8486967
1911
1911
location
Longacre, 3 St Lesmo Road, Stockport,Cheshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8486948
1911
service
Royal Navy
Petty Officer Motor Mechanic
F729
Royal Naval Air Service
No 10 Squadron
Source:8486956
1915
death
Killed in Action
Died as a result of enemy action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8486950
Source:8486956
4th June 1915
burial
Gallipoli Peninsula
Gully Ravine
Turkey
Source:8486950
Source:8486967
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald |
| Initials | O |
| Last Name | New |
| Source | 6328193 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longacre, 3 St Lesmo Road, Stockport,Cheshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F729 | Royal Naval Air Service | No 10 Squadron | Petty Officer Motor Mechanic |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary New | mother | ||
| Leonard New | father |
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The armoured cars at GallipoliPetty Officer, Motor Mechanic Oswald New of the RNAS at Gallipoli was never to use the armoured cars or motor cycles there as the terrain was unsuitable. He fell fighting there with the Royal Marines. We will remember.
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Anne1202
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| More Than A Name | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The armoured cars at Gallipoli | Anne1202 |
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