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NEWLAND William Private 42373

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/82381

What’s it about?

This record is about the NEWLAND William Private 42373 dating from 2000-2024.

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Reference

SKR/DAT/IP/82381

Title

NEWLAND William Private 42373

Date

2000-2024

Description

The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.

Surname: NEWLAND;

Forename(s): William;

Initials: W;

Number: 42373;

Rank: Private;

Born in: Skeyton;

Resided in: North Walsham;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 218 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 218 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 8 Bn;

Discharge Date: 06-Apr-1919;

Other Data: b 7/3/1880
War Office Weekly Casualty List 2/10/1917
posted missing, Red X list May 1918
War Office Casualty List 13/8/1918 (posted missing)
POW Germany 27/5/1918 Roucy
ICRC Ref: PA36692/36520
War Office Casualty List 24/12/1019 p12 (repatriated POW)
Felmingham Terrace, Walsham, Norfolk;

END OF RECORD.

Held by
Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language

English

Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
Physical description

1 digital record

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Record URL
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NEWLAND William Private 42373