Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private W. C. Newman, 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment, killed in action on 5 February 1915

1914-15 Star (10288 Pte., Wilts. R.); British War and Victory Medals (10288 Pte., Wilts. R.) extremely fine (3) £100-140

Walter Charles Newman was born and lived in Redlynch, Wiltshire and enlisted at Salisbury. Serving with the 1st Battalion Wiltshire Regiment, he was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 5 February 1915, aged 33 years. He was buried in the Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Heuvelland, Belgium. The son of Mark and Emily Newman of School Road, Redlynch, Salisbury.