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Stanley George Newman

In memory of:

Private Stanley George Newman

March 10, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

424413

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 1, 1891

Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Newman, of 28, Sebright Rd., Barnet, Herts., England.

Commemorated on Page 141 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. C. 230.

Location:

Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Stanley George Newman
  • Circumstances of Death– Private Stanley George Newman -  Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) 18th Bn. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann Newman, of 28, Sebright Rd., Barnet, Herts., England. Died of wounds from a gun shot to his abdomen at No. 2 casualty clearing station.
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