In Memory Of
NEWBY, WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1895-08-27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
1st (South African) Sqdn.
Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Date of Death:
1918-10-29
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, SE5A #F5476, last seen near Landrecies during a bomber escort
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
E. 1.
Cemetery:
LE REJET-DE-BEAULIEU COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Localitly:
Nord
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of William George and Rachel Newby. Native of Kimberley, South Africa. A student at Agriculture College. Commemorated on plaque in the St. Cyprian's Anglican Cathedral, Kimberley
