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Corporal WALTER JOHN NEWMAN

Service Number: 651119
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)

21st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

VIII. B. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Sarah Ann Newman, of Platanes Cottage, Champion Hill, Camberwell, London.
  • Personal Inscription HOW WE LOVE AND MISS HIM NO TONGUE CAN TELL
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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