Negus, Alfred Ainger, son of Rev. Albert Edward Negus, Rector of Gt Leighs, Essex, and Mary Beatrice, d. of Rev. Hesketh Hanson, Vicar of Marsworth, Bucks; b. 23 Nov. 1905; adm. Sept. 1920 (G); left July 1923; Exeter Coll. Oxf., matric. 1923 (organ schol.), BA 1926, MA 1930; RCM 1929, ARCO; music master Mill Hill Junior Sch. 1931-3; asst dir. of music Harrow Sch. 1933- 8; asst master Stowe Sch. 1940-1 and 1945-74; RAFVR 1941-5 (Flt Lieut. A & SD); m. 14 Jan. 1939 Lily Catherine Lucy, d. of Richard Whittington MD, of Hove, Sussex; d. 6 June 1986.

NEILL, JOHN JAMES VANSITTART, youngest son of Brig. -Gen. James George Smith Neill CB, EICS Madras, and Isabella (Lady Neill), dau. of William Warde (qv); b. 19 Jul 1851; adm. 28 Sep 1861 (G); left Dec 1867; m. Alice Bristowe; killed accidentally when riding near Corowa, New South Wales, Australia 27 Jul 1880.

Neville, George John Ernest, son of George William Neville, of Weybridge, Surrey, by Eliza­beth Rachel Lewis; b. June 29, 1886; adm. Jan. 18, 1900 (G); left July 1904; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1904; B.A. 1907; called to the bar at the Inner Temple June 8, 1910; joined the R.N.V.R. and served in it 1915-8; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. (M.T.) 1918; served in France; m. May 26, 1928, Dorothy Marguerite, daughter of Victor Meakins, of London; d. 1974.

Neville-Wyatt, Roderick Guy, son of James Neville-Wyatt; b. 14 Dec. 1907; adm. Jan. 1921 (G); left Dec. 1924.

NEWINGTON, FREDERICK DE BERCKEM, son of Rev. Philip Playsted Newington, Curate of Wilmington, Kent, and Mary Holmes, dau. of Thomas Holmes Bosworth, Westerham, Kent; b. 24 Jul 1861; adm. 3 Feb 1876 (G); left Dec 1878; m. 24 Feb 1903 Frances Rhoda, widow of Edward Wallace Evans, and dau. of Arthur Herbert Cocks CB, Bengal Civil Service (previously EICS Bengal), Whitbourne Court, Herefs.; d. 17 Oct 1939.

NEWLANDS, ALEXANDER JAMES FREDERIC; b. [India ?] 12 Aug 1867; adm. 26 Jan 1883 (G); left May 1884.

Newman, Charles Edward, son of Kenneth Edward Newman (qv); b. 7 Sept. 1921; adm. Sept. 1935 (G); left July 1938; Sgt RAFVR, killed in action (Libya) 7 Dec. 1941.

Charles Edward Newman was born at Shanghai, China on the 7th of September 1921 the son of Kenneth Edward Newman, a solicitor, and Phyllis Louise (nee Budd) Newman of 593-11, Amherst Avenue, Shanghai, China and of 9, Maxwell Road, Northwood in Middlesex. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from September 1935 to July 1938.
He enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve where he trained as a wireless operator/air gunner and rose to the rank of Sergeant.
Charles Newman and his crew took off from Kabrit on the 9th of December 1941 in Wellington Mk II Z8333 to bomb enemy motor transport at Derna Landing Ground in Libya. The aircraft failed to return from the raid.
The crew was: -
Sergeant Hyman Freeman (Air Gunner)
Flying Officer Derek Lahee Skinner DFC (Pilot)
Sergeant Norman Maddox (Observer)
Sergeant James Marsland (2nd Pilot)
Sergeant Charles Edward Newman (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)
Sergeant Richard Malcolm Douglas McLeod (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)
Hyman Freeman’s body was found on a beach between Derna and Mrassa Wells, some seven miles from Tobruk in February 1942. He was buried there but the grave site was subsequently lost.
He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial Column 243.

Newman, Kenneth Edward, son of Albert Augustus Newman (q.v.); b. May 22, 1888; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (G); left Easter 1906; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1911; legal adviser to Shanghai Municipal Police 1914-9; practised at Shanghai; m. Jan. 8, 1914, Phyllis Louise, daughter of Felix Septimus Budd, of Newport, co. Monmouth; d. at Shanghai Sept. 30, 1941.

Newton, George Humphreys, son of Henry Cecil Newton, of Epsom, Surrey, by Catherine Amelia, daughter of Rees Charles Price, of Newton Abbot, Devon; b. Oct. 8, 1881; at Merchant Taylors' School 1891-2; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left Dec. 1898; served in Paget's Horse in the South African War 1899-1901, and in India in Great War I; V.D. 1923; a civil engineer at Trichinopoly, South India; m. Nov. 24, 1909, Winifred Frances, second daughter of Richard Ladbroke Shubrick, of Trichinopoly.