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Name : John Henry (Jack) Newland Son of Fred Newland and Charlotte Emily Newland (née Gra[i]nger) of Merstone. Born 1892, Newport. |
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Census information : 1901 : Fred Newland and his family including John are at the Station House, Merstone. Fred Newland is the Station Master. 1911 : Fred Newland and his family including Jack are at the Station House, Merstone. Fred Newland is the Station Master. Jack Newland is a Cycle Repairer. |
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Service Details : Serjeant 40193 John Henry Newland, 64th Coy., Royal Garrison Artillery. . |
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Casualty Details : Died 28 July 1917 aged 26 Buried at Rangoon War Cemetery, India (later Burma, now Myanmar) CWGC Record |
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Commemorated on these Memorials :
Arreton Arreton Roll of Honour Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial |
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Documents and Newspaper cuttings :
IW County Press, 11 Aug 1917: Killed in Action etc : NEWLAND - July 28, died of wounds in India, Sergt. Jack Newland, R.G.A. son of Frederick Newland, station-master at Merston Junction, aged 26. |
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