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blofield,norfolk [5]

Kerang Victoria [4]

Wickmere Norfolk [4]

Adelaide South Australia [1]

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Casino New South Wales [1]

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Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts [1]

Walsingham, Norfolk [1]

Walworth, London [1]

Whicham, Durham, England [1]

Wollongong New South Wales [1]

blofield, Norfolk [1]

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Private [157]

Gunner [16]

Driver [14]

Corporal [12]

Sapper [10]

Serjeant [10]

Lance Corporal [4]

Acting Serjeant [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Lance Serjeant [2]

Lieutenant [2]

Staff Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Acting Corporal [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Bandsman [1]

Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1]

Drummer [1]

Guardsman [1]

Leading Seaman (Boatman Coast Guard) [1]

Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Signalman [1]

Staff Serjeant Major /Acting 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Wheeler Corporal [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [25]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Army Service Corps [18]

Labour Corps [15]

Royal Engineers [15]

London Regiment [12]

Royal Army Medical Corps [12]

Machine Gun Corps [9]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9]

Lincolnshire Regiment [8]

Northumberland Fusiliers [8]

Royal Garrison Artillery [7]

Essex Regiment [5]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [5]

Middlesex Regiment [5]

Suffolk Regiment [5]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Lancashire Fusiliers [3]

Manchester Regiment [3]

Northamptonshire Regiment [3]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3]

Rifle Brigade [3]

Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3]

Royal Sussex Regiment [3]

Royal West Kent Regiment [3]

West Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [2]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Border Regiment [2]

Durham Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Leicestershire Regiment [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Royal Army Service Corps [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Scots [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

9th Infantry Brigade [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [237]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20]

Royal Navy [20]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [12]

Australian Imperial Force [11]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

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N [303]

Contribution

Military Service [295]

Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

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People [303] Stories Communities

Place of birth

blofield,norfolk [5] Kerang Victoria [4] Wickmere Norfolk [4] Adelaide South Australia [1] Aylsham, Norfolk [1] Blackfriars, London [1] Brighton Victoria [1] Calthorpe Norfolk [1] Casino New South Wales [1] Chester, Cheshire [1] Cork [1] Docking, Norfolk [1] Fersfield Norfolk [1] Guiltcross Norfolk [1] Halesworth, Suffolk [1] Kensington, London [1] Kensington, London, Middlesex [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Liverpool, Lancashire [1] London, Middlesex [1] Mansfield, Nottinghamshire [1] March England [1] March, Cambridgeshire [1] Matlaske Norfolk [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newark, Nottinghamshire [1] Newmarket, Suffolk [1] Nottingham England [1] Nottinghamshire [1] Reddish, Lancs [1] Saltburn, Yorkshire [1] Sedgeford Norfolk [1] Sidcup, Woolwich, Kent [1] St Pancras, London [1] Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts [1] Walsingham, Norfolk [1] Walworth, London [1] Whicham, Durham, England [1] Wollongong New South Wales [1] blofield, Norfolk [1]

Rank

Private [157] Gunner [16] Driver [14] Corporal [12] Sapper [10] Serjeant [10] Lance Corporal [4] Acting Serjeant [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Lance Serjeant [2] Lieutenant [2] Staff Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Acting Corporal [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Bandsman [1] Corporal /Acting Serjeant [1] Drummer [1] Guardsman [1] Leading Seaman (Boatman Coast Guard) [1] Lieutenant Colonel [1] Major /Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [1] Signalman [1] Staff Serjeant Major /Acting 1st Class Staff Serjeant Major [1] Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Wheeler Corporal [1]

Unit

Norfolk Regiment [25] Royal Field Artillery [20] Army Service Corps [18] Labour Corps [15] Royal Engineers [15] London Regiment [12] Royal Army Medical Corps [12] Machine Gun Corps [9] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [9] Lincolnshire Regiment [8] Northumberland Fusiliers [8] Royal Garrison Artillery [7] Essex Regiment [5] King's Royal Rifle Corps [5] Middlesex Regiment [5] Suffolk Regiment [5] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Lancashire Fusiliers [3] Manchester Regiment [3] Northamptonshire Regiment [3] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [3] Rifle Brigade [3] Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division [3] Royal Sussex Regiment [3] Royal West Kent Regiment [3] West Yorkshire Regiment [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Veterinary Corps [2] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Border Regiment [2] Durham Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Leicestershire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Royal Army Service Corps [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Scots [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 9th Infantry Brigade [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Canadian Infantry [1]

Service

British Army [237] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [20] Royal Navy [20] Canadian Expeditionary Force [12] Australian Imperial Force [11] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Last name first letter

N [303]

Contribution

Military Service [295] Merchant Navy [2]

Country

United Kingdom [5]

Arthur Newstead

Born 1891

Died 1916

British Army 18888 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Bn.

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Jack Newstead

Born 1898

Died 1978

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 145000

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Benjamin John Newstead

Born 1881

Died 1917

British Army 37688 Private South Lancashire Regiment

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Samuel Edward Newstead

Born 1881

Died 1922

British Army 68155 Sapper Royal Engineers

British Army WR/500145 Sapper Royal Engineers

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Reginald Walter Newstead

Born 1895

Died 1972

Royal Navy J14474 Signalman HMS Royal Oak

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William Gerard Pickard Newstead

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 150142

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Frederick John Theobald Newstead

Born 1877

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 68336

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Frederick Ernest Newstead

Born 1887

Died 1965

British Army 475229 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Arthur R Newstead

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 161703

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Frederick John Newstead

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 23039

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Albert Harold Newstead

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 12194

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Frederick Henry Newstead

Born 1882

Died 1964

British Army 32919 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 665198 Private Labour Corps

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Albert J. Newstead

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army 29291 Private Bedfordshire Regiment

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Sydney Henry Newstead

Born 1882

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 1/20 New Zealand Field Artillery (Reserve)

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2/2499 New Zealand Field Artillery (Reserve)

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Herbert Joshua Newstead

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 225618

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James Henry Newstead

Born 1887

Died 1917

British Army 33671 Private Manchester Regiment

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Edward John Newstead

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 284697

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Herbert Newstead

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 229015

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Snowling Frederick Newstead

Born 1896

Died 1919

British Army 524079 Private Labour Corps 576th Area Employment Coy.

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Russell Donald Newstead

Born 1893

Died 1976

Royal Navy 18939 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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