Soldier Record
James Newell
Contributed by: John Mabillard, on 2008-11-04
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | James |
| Surname | Newell |
| Year of Birth | 1897 |
| Year of Death | 1961 |
| Regiment | Grenadier Guards |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Plaistow, Essex |
James's Story
James Newell joined the Grenadier Guards aged 14 on the 28-10-1912. He served in France from 9-4-1917 until he returned to England on the 23-8-1918. He was discharged 10-12-1918 as 'No longer physically fit for War Service' due to deafness attributable to active service.
No additional memories have been submitted