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Military service
Service number:
C/JX 188382
Age:
22
Rank:
Able Seaman
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Navy
Division:
H.M.S. Avenger
Death:
November 15, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
55, 2.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Newell; husband of Elizabeth Jane Newell, of Grange Town, Cardiff.
Digital gallery of Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
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Photo of Richard Newell
Richard with his brother Robert Stanly -
Photo of Richard Wiseman Newell
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HMCS Avenger
HMCS Avenger. Ship on which Richard Newell was serving when it was sunk. -
Farewell party ticket
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Photo of Richard and Stanley Newell
April 29 1940 -
Breakfast ticket Feb 24, 1940
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Breakfast ticket
Back of breakfast ticket Feb 24, 1940 with signature
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
Digital gallery of
Able Seaman Richard Wiseman Newell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 184 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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