| Surname: | Newman |
| Initials: | B J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 14428826 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the GSC transferred to CMP. 15/3/47 to class Z (T) reserve. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 29/8/16 at Carshalton, Surrey,address:- 48 Pineridge, Carshalton, Surrey, enlisted at Croydon 14/3/43, occupation telephone installer. 1/7/43 transferred to CMP, 20/1/44 with 179 Coy, (Ports), 17/4/44 with 1 Armd Div Pro Coy, 16/7/45 with 115 Pro Coy, 24/4/46 with 111 Pro Coy, 1/10/46 with 112 Pro Coy. 23/8/52 to 256 HQ Pro Coy for training, 6/9/52 training completed. Served Home 14/4/43 , W (T) reserve 15/4/43 to 19/5/43, Home 20/5/43 to 12/1/44, North Africa 13/1/44 to 12/12/46, Home 13/12/46. 7/6/45 severe reprimand for leaving his post. also severe reprimand for taking a WD vehicle without permission and allowing a civilian to drive a WD vehicle. 3/1/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, War medal. Address:- 10 Acre Lane, Carshalton, Surrey. Bertram James Newman. |