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Members of the Newfoundland Regiment
World War II
Donated by Dave Wells
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This document contains a listing of the Newfoundland
Regiment, including 1645 names in total.
This is not intended to replace the original information but to act as a guideline to assist you in your research. The listing has been checked for completeness
and accuracy. However errors or omissions may occur.
Please do not hesitate to contact me to correct any information in this listing. |
Active Service ~ 10 Jun 1941
Regimental Status ~ 02 Mar 1943
| Total Enlisted | 1645 |
| Number went overseas for R.A. Service | 820 |
| Attested at end of / was waiting to go overseas | 214 |
| Enlisted 1944-45 to go overseas for R.A. Service | 233 |
| Died in Service [of which 22 died in the Knights of Columbus fire | 28 |
| Discharged prior to 1944 | 177 |
| Actual number remaining in Newfoundland Regiment | 173 |
NOTE:
| 1. Official numbers commenced at #100 ~ last number issued #1741 2. Regimental # 104 was issued to two members of the Regiment; S. Angel and M. Winter 3. Officers commissioned direct were not issued with official numbers 4. Two N.C.Os. [Crump and Renshaw] were seconded from British Regiments for training purposes. They received local commissions and on rejoining their units, reverted to their original ranks. |
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | UV | W | XYZ |
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