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Private Frederick NEWMAN — 817, 17th Lancers

Birth & early life

Born at Wilton, Wiltshire, c.1827.

Enlistment

Enlisted at Bristol on the 6th of March 1846.

Age: 19.

Height: 5' 7".

Trade: Labourer.

Service

Died, "in the Crimea", on the 16th of December 1854.

Next of kin: his sister, Sarah Newman living in Wilton.

Medals

Entitled to the Crimean medal with clasps for Alma, Balaclava, Inkerman, and Sebastopol.

Commemorations

Death & burial

Died, "in the Crimea", on the 16th of December 1854.

Next of kin: his sister, Sarah Newman living in Wilton.


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