Gunner

Lawson Charles Newman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of  Charles Albert and Amy Elizabeth Newman.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/382
Name:
Lawson Charles Newman
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
23 October 1888
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Charles A Newman (father), 120 Rolleston Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Religion:
Methodist
Date of Enlistment:
24 August 1914
Locality on Enlistment: 
120 Rolleston Street, Linwood, Christchurch
Place of Enlistment: 
Addington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Employer:
Dalgety and Company, Christchurch
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 1 Brigade, 15 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
14 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Lyttelton, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 4
HMNZT 11
Vessel:
Tahiti or Athenic
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 9.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Lawson Charles Newman
Images
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg.
Files
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: txt pdf doc.