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Son of Alfred Henry Newman (1860–1936) | Son of Alfred Henry Newman (1860–1936) and Henrietta Newman née Ashby (1864–1936) | ||
and Henrietta Newman née Ashby (1864–1936) | |||
Born about August 1888 at Highgate, Middlesex | Born about August 1888 at Highgate, Middlesex | ||
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Listed on [[Fulwell Bus Garage War Memorial]], as A. Newman | Listed on [[Fulwell Bus Garage War Memorial]], as A. Newman | ||
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Revision as of 14:34, 7 September 2018
Alexander Smith Newman
Son of Alfred Henry Newman (1860–1936) and Henrietta Newman née Ashby (1864–1936)
Born about August 1888 at Highgate, Middlesex
Married May Jessie Hamilton at Alderney, Channel Islands in 1909
Their children, William Ashby Newman and Mervyn Frances Newman, were baptised at St Mary’s Church, Teddington on 2nd Feb 1914
The family lived at 40 Gomer Gardens, Teddington
Employed as a tram conductor at Fulwell Tram Depot in 1914
Enlisted at Stratford, Essex, as Private (L/10681) with Middlesex Regiment, 3rd Battn and saw action almost immediately at Boulogne,
Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France with 4th Battn, Middlesex Regiment and was awarded the 1914 Star (Mons) with clasp for service under fire.
Admitted to Queen Alexandra Military Hospital, Millbank, London with a gunshot wound to his left hand on 28th December 1914
and was discharged from hospital on 8th February 1915.
Killed in action in France or Flanders on 5th October 1915
Listed on the Loos Memorial, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France (Panel 99 to 101)
(See: Find A Grave Memorial 15352319
Listed on Fulwell Bus Garage War Memorial, as A. Newman
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