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Newfoundland Regiment



Feb 1915 Training

Mar 1915 Training

12th Mar 1915 Inspection

17th Mar 1915 On the Move

24th Mar 1915 On the Move

26th Mar 1915 On the Move

28th Mar 1915 On the Move

29th Mar 1915 Accomodation

30th Mar 1915 Into Billets

31st Mar 1915 Training

1st Apr 1915 Orders Issued

2nd Apr 1915 Orders Issued

3rd Apr 1915 Preparations

6th Apr 1915 Inspection

7th Apr 1915 On the Move

9th Apr 1915 Embarkation

10th Apr 1915 Embarkation

19th Apr 1915 Orders

20th Apr 1915 Orders

21st Apr 1915 Conference

22nd Apr 1915 Preparations

23rd Apr 1915 Transports Sail

24th Apr 1915 At Sea

25th Apr 1915 Landing

27th Apr 1915 Holding the Line

28th Apr 1915 Ground Gained

6th May 1915 In Action

7th May 1915 In Action

19th Aug 1915 Water Scarce

1st Oct 1915 Relief Completed

4th Nov 1915 In Action

9th Jan 1916 Ammunition Dumps Exploded

14th Apr 1917 Objective Gained

4th Mar 1918 Training Scheme

10th of April 1918 Under Attack  location map

12th of April 1918  Battalion Moves  location map

13th of April 1918 Under Heavy Attack  location map

30th of April 1918 Reports  location map

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Want to know more about Newfoundland Regiment?


There are:37 items tagged Newfoundland Regiment available in our Library

  These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War.


Those known to have served with

Newfoundland Regiment

during the Great War 1914-1918.

  • Gardner Frederick Joseph Lewis. Pte. (d.28th Dec 1918)
  • Kilfoy Leo Joseph. Pte.
  • Tobin John Thomas. Pte. (d.1st Feb 1916)

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  Pte. John Thomas Tobin 2nd Btn. Newfoundland Regiment (d.1st Feb 1916)

John Tobin served in the Newfoundland Regiment. He died in in Gailes Camp Military Hospital, Scotland aged 20.







  Pte. Frederick Joseph Lewis Gardner 1st Btn. Royal Newfoundland Regiment (d.28th Dec 1918)

Frederick Gardner was captured on 14th of Apr 1917 and died of grippe on 28th of December 1918 while a POW.

Terry PIercey






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