Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Richard Wiseman Newell
In memory of:
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
November 15, 1942
Military Service
C/JX 188382
22
Navy
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Avenger
Additional Information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Newell; husband of Elizabeth Jane Newell, of Grange Town, Cardiff.
Commemorated on Page 184 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Kent, United Kingdom
55, 2.
The Chatham Naval Memorial overlooks the town of Chatham and is approached by a steep path from the Town Hall Gardens.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Richard Newell – Richard with his brother Robert Stanly -
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Photo of Richard Wiseman Newell -
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HMCS Avenger – HMCS Avenger. Ship on which Richard Newell was serving when it was sunk. -
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Farewell party ticket -
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Photo of Richard and Stanley Newell – April 29 1940 -
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Breakfast ticket Feb 24, 1940 -
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Breakfast ticket – Back of breakfast ticket Feb 24, 1940 with signature
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