Engineer Lieutenant

Richmond Harold Newsham

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles Newsham; husband of Minnie Newsham, of 22, Mitchell St., West Hartlepool. Born at Wellington, New Zealand. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Hartlepool North Cemetery.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Wright (2015)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Name:
Richmond Harold Newsham
Rank: 
Engineer Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
08 July 1884
Place of Birth:
Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
05 June 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
8 Poplar Grove, West Hartlepool
Occupation on Enlistment:
Marine Engineer
Unit:
Royal Naval Reserve, Salvage Tug Hughli

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
28 September 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Screen Wall.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Richmond Harold Newsham
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