BORN HULL 1892. SON OF MARY ELIZABETH & LATE JOHN NEWSOME, of 2 WETHERBY GROVE, BURLEY, LEEDS, (PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS). HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. HE WORKED AS A BUTCHER’S ASSISTANT (1911 CENSUS).
HE ENLISTED IN LEEDS. SERVED WITH THE 21ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (WOOL TEXTILE PIONEERS). KILLED IN ACTION, ON 03/07/1916, AGED 24. BURIED AT SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS, SOMME, FRANCE.
First name:
HARRY
Military Number:
21/651
Rank:
Private
Date Died
03/07/1916
Place died:
SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
24
2 WETHERBY GROVE, BURLEY, LEEDS, YORKSHIRE, UK
