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[[Category:WW1 People]]
[[Category:WW1 People]]

Latest revision as of 14:26, 6 July 2024

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



This page is part of the Online WW1 War Memorial for Teddington developed by the History Group of The Teddington Society. Click on any photo for a higher resolution version. Please send any corrections or additional information by email to David Neller at DaveNeller@aol.com. Copyright for the material on this page rests with the contributor. Click to return to the Home page for the Online WW1 War Memorial for Teddington.