Reginald Newing
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War

WW1

Rank

Private

Initial 1

R

Initial 2

A

Initial 3

 

Forename (s)

Reginald Albert

Surname

Newing

Award for Gallantry

Citation from the London Gazette

On War Memorial

Yes

On Porch Triptych

Yes

Other

 

Born

Winscombe

Enlisted

Bristol

Residence

 

How died

Of Wounds

Theatre

France and Flanders

Rank

Private

Regiment/service

Somerset Light Infantry

Unit text

7th Bn.

Age

19

Date of Death

15/07/1918

Additional Info

Son of Albert and Agnes Newing, of Winscombe, Somerset.

Service #

40616

Grave/

Memorial Reference

I. F. 1.

Grave/Memorial

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY, AVERDOINGT

Biographical Info

Reginald is the younger brother of Wilfred Newing [Also remembered here] who were the sons of Albert [Poor Rate Collector] and Agnes [native of Winscombe]

Research Info

In Wells Cathedral memorial book. Brother to Wilfred - Family in Winscombe in 1901 census - 1 other Brother [Arnold], 2 Sisters and an Uncle/Step Brother? [Arthur]