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We remember William Frederick Newberry
We remember William Frederick Newberry
Timeline
Timeline
1875
1881
location
12 Parade, Withycombe Rawleigh, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8643452
1881
1891
location
St Peter's School, Long Causeway, Littleham, Devon
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:8643452
1891
1891
education
Cheltenham College
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Source:8547415
May 1891 - July 1892
1894
service
Royal Navy
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Source:8643452
1st September 1894 - 1895
1898
marriage
Madeleine Helen Henrietta Ford
Source:8643452
1898
1899
children
Ruby Doris Myra Newberry
Source:8643452
1899
1903
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Volunteer Battalion
Source:8643452
1903 - 1905
1905
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Volunteer Battalion
Source:8643452
1905 - 1907
1907
service
British Army
Captain
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Volunteer Battalion
Source:8643452
1907 - 1908
1911
employment
Barrister
Source:8643452
1911
1914
service
British Army
Captain
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
4th Battalion
Source:8643452
29th October 1914 - 21st November 1920
education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:8547415
1920
death
Died of wounds
Shot by the IRA
92 Lower Baggot Street, Dublin
Ireland
Source:8643441
Source:8643452
21st November 1920
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Frederick |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Newberry |
| Source | 7644683 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Parade, Withycombe Rawleigh, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 | |
| St Peter's School, Long Causeway, Littleham, Devon | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 1st Volunteer Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 1st Volunteer Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 4th Battalion | Captain | ||
| Royal Navy | Royal Marine Light Infantry | 2nd Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 1st Volunteer Battalion | Captain |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Doris Myra Newberry | daughter | 1899 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Charles Newberry | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madeleine Helen Henrietta Ford | wife | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Newberry family tomb, St Pancras Cemetery, LondonFeatures William Frederick
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham College Register 1841 - 1927 | Beverly42842 | |
| Cairo Gang | Edward43379 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Newberry family tomb, St Pancras Cemetery, London | Edward43379 | |
| Close up of the tomb | Edward43379 | |
| Close-up of the tomb | Edward43379 | |
| Newberry | Edward43379 |
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