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Sergeant Arthur Wellington Newman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-04-18
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: ?, Father, 21 Reginald Road, Forest Gate, ?
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Provision Merchant
Occupation (normalized): Working Proprietor (Wholesale or Retail Trade)
Address: Albion Hotel, Stratford, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-23
Cause of death: Died of wounds

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 402585
Highest Rank: Sergeant (1st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1916-12-19
Source: London Gazette, Issue 29873.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 996047
LAC ID: 559817
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7291-S046
Uploader's Notes: Son of William and Grace Newman, of 21, Reginald Rd., Forest Gate. London. His Memorial Cross still exists.
Uploader's Research notes: [Serjeant Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion Unknown Army Canadian Infantry 34th Battalion Draft. Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-03-02
Last modified: 2013-07-20