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Military service
Service number:
670083
Age:
27
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Birth:
May 27, 1890
Wicklow
Enlistment:
April 13, 1916
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10
Additional information
Son of George and Maria Newell, of Dromore, Warrenpoint, Co. Down, Ireland.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal John Robert Newell
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Menin Gate
Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate - August 2012 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Robert Newell
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Robert Newell
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Robert Newell
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal John Robert Newell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 301 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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