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Auction: 19001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 769

(x) Pair: Rifleman C. R. Newell, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, who was killed in action on 31 August 1918, a few days after the retaking of Favreuil by the New Zealand Division

British War and Victory Medals (48558 Rflm. C. R. Newell, N.Z.E.F.), very fine (2)

Charles Reginald Newell was the son of James and Gertrude Isabel Newell, of Auckland, New Zealand. He served with the 3rd Battalion, 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade, during the opening stages of the Hundred Days Offensive, and is buried at Vaulx Hill Cemetery in the Pas-de-Calais, France.

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