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Private Walter Stanley Newman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1891-03-14
Place of birth: Lincolnshire England
Next of kin: Mrs. Rosetta Newman (mother,) Market Deeping, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Address: Ingersoll, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Lichfield Crater Thelus, Panel 3. Col. I.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 675124
Highest Rank: Private (21st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 21st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-01-10 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack East of Neuville St. Vaast

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618479
LAC ID: 560036
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7295-S048
Uploader's Notes: Son of James and Rosetta Newman, of Salem St., Gosberton, Lincs., England.
Uploader's Research notes:

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-17