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Nunns, Ernest Frederick Bennett, 1909-1982

  • GB-2014-WSA-13133
  • Person
  • 1909-1982

Nunns, Ernest Frederick Bennett, son of Ernest Frederick Nunns, GPO surveyor, and Mabel Constance, d. of Edmund Bennett of Sunbury-on-Thames; b. 25 Oct. 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), (B) Sept. 1925; left July 1926; a chartered accountant, ACA 1932; FCA 1939; Min. of Supply (non-ferrous metal control) in WW2; finance dir. Amalgamated Metal Corpn; m. 23 Apr. 1938 Brenda Evelyn Mary, d. of Charles Alfred Speed Williams, HM Customs Service, of High Salvington, Sussex; d. 23 Jan. 1982.

Nordon, Keith, 1920-1996

  • GB-2014-WSA-13081
  • Person
  • 1920-1996

Nordon, Keith, son of Charfes Louis Nordon, solicitor, and Edith Alice, d. of John Edward Green of Bournemouth; b. 29 Apr. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (A); left July 1937; RAFVR in WW2 (Sqdn Ldr); adm. a solicitor Nov. 1947, practised in London; retd toJersey 1983; m. 1st 27 June 1942 Nesta Mary Elizabeth, d. of Capt. Stanley Marshall of Radlett, Herts; 2nd 17 Apr. 1957 Maureen Barbara, d. of Sydney W. Platt of Nazeing, Essex; d. 1996.

Noble, Peter Scott, 1941-2016

  • GB-2014-WSA-13066
  • Person
  • 1941-2016

Noble, Peter Scott, son of Sir Peter Scott Noble Kt. DLitt, Principal King’s Coll. London, and Mary, d. of James Stephen of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire; b. 20 May 1941; adm. Sept. 1954 (A); left Dec. 1958; St John’s Coll. Camb., matric. 1960, BA 1963, MA 1967; Cert. Ed. 1964; Birkbeck Coll. Lond., PhD 1973; asst. master Reigate GS 1964-7; lecturer in French Studies, Univ. of Reading 1967, sen. lecturer 1974, Reader 1982-, Prof.; dir. grad. centre for Medieval Studies 1983-6, 2004-5; retd. 2007; author of works on medieval French literature; m. 1968 Margaret Emma Leask, lecturer in Law, d. of Henry Alexander Leask of Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire; d. 31 May 2016.

Nitch, Cyril Allred Rankin, 1876-1969

  • GB-2014-WSA-13053
  • Person
  • 1876-1969

Nitch, Cyril Alfred Rankin, son of George Hart Nitch, of Kensington, by Elizabeth, daughter of George Durham; b. Aug. 16, 1876; adm. April 28, 1892 (A); left March 1893; London Univ.; M.B. 1900; Gold Medal and B.S. 1902; Gold Medal and M.S. 1904; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1900; F.R.C.S. 1902; surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital; past president, Surgical and Urological Sections, Royal Society of Medicine; hon. member French and Italian Urological Societies; served in France in Great War I; temp. Major R.A.M.C. April 29, 1915; m. April 10, 1907, Amy Annie, elder daughter of Surgeon-Major James Lumsdaine Bryden, I.M.S., of Simla, India; d. 17 Sept. 1969.

Nind, John Warwick Nind, 1892-1957

  • GB-2014-WSA-13049
  • Person
  • 1892-1957

Nind, John Warwick Nind, second son of John George Smith, Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes, Madras, by Mary, daughter of Dr. Joseph Eagleton, of Albrighton, Salop.; assumed the surname of Nind in lieu of Smith; b. April 6, 1892; adm. from Rugby School April 30, 1908 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1911; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1911; B.A. 1916; M.A. 1922; enlisted in the London Regt. (Royal Fusiliers) and served in Great War I; discharged on account of ill health; asst. master at Rugby School 1916-24; Professor of Education, Hongkong Univ. 1924-6; asst. master at Eton 1926-7; and subsequently at Catford, Harrow, Imperial Service Coll. and Oakham; ordained deacon 1938, priest 1939 (Oxford) : Rector of Semley, Wilts, 1942; m. Amy Mary, daughter of Daniel Westwood Greatbatch, of Staplecross, Sussex; d. 1957.

Nicol, Silvanus James Westell, 1920-1998

  • GB-2014-WSA-13035
  • Person
  • 1920-1998

Nicol, Silvanus James Westell, son of Silvanus Westell Nicol and Agnes Mary, d. of James Westell; b. 20 Oct. 1920; adm. May 1934 (A); left July 1940; PO (A & SD) RAF Oct. 1944, FO (WS) June 1945; recalled to active list July 1945; FO Nov. 1947, Flt Lieut. May 1956; Staff Officer Air Ministry 1956; m. 8 Apr. 1947 Elizabeth, d. of W. Trice of Tunstall, Staffs; d. Dec. 1998.

Nicol, Hamish, 1878-?

  • GB-2014-WSA-13033
  • Person
  • 1878-?

Nicol, Hamish, brother of John Erskine Nicol (q.v.); b. Sept. 8, 1878; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (A); left April 1895; Westminster Hospital; M.R.C.S. (Eng.) and L.R.C.P. (Lond.) 1904; F.R.C.S. (Edin.) 1916; practises in London; served in Great War I; Capt. R.A.M.C. in Salonika and Egypt as a surgical specialist; invalided 1917; m. Oct. 1907 Olivia Florence, youngest daughter of Foster Mortimore, of Westminster; d.

Newman, John Windrush, 1901-1945

  • GB-2014-WSA-12972
  • Person
  • 1901-1945

Newman, John Windrush, son of Frederick John Newman, of the Temple, barrister-at-law, by Margaret Levonia, daughter of William Stewart Mackenzie, of Killiecrankie, Perthshire: b. Oct. 23, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left March 1918; served in the R.A.F. in Great War I; in the employment of Harrisons and Crosfield, East India Merchants, Quilon, South India; Lieut. Royal Army Ordnance Corps Dec. 21, 1939; Major; served in France to the evacuation of Dunkirk, and in Egypt and Syria; mentioned in despatches (France and Flanders) L.G. Dec. 20, 1940; m. Sept. 1, 1941, Ethel Joan, daughter of Capt. James Mould, D.S.O., M.C., of Dudley, Worcestershire; d. while awaiting demobilisation July 23, 1945.

John Windrush Newman was born in London on the 23rd of October 1900 the son of Frederick John Newman KC, a merchant and barrister at law, and Margaret Levonia (nee Mackenzie) Newman of The Bungalow, Harlow in Essex. He was christened at St Andrew’s Church, Hammersmith on the 27th of July 1902. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Ashburnham from the 23rd of September 1915 to March 1918.
On leaving school he enlisted in the Royal Air Force at a Cadet Distribution Depot on the 2nd of May 1918. On leaving the Royal Air Force he joined the firm of Harrisons & Crosfield, East India Merchants of Quilon in South India. He became a company director and lived at 1, Harcourt Buildings, Temple in London and later at 2, Temple Gardens, in London. He was granted a Patent (No. 349,617) on the 1st of March 1930 for “Improvements in the signs and the like”.
He gained a Royal Aero Club Certificate (No. 18075) at Brooklands Flying Club on the 6th of May 1936 while flying a Tiger Moth aircraft.
Following the outbreak of war he was mobilised and was appointed as a Lieutenant in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps on the 21st of December 1939. He served during the Battle of France in 1940 from where he was evacuated from Dunkirk. He also served in Egypt and Syria during his service.
He was married at Westminster on the 1st of September 1941 to Ethel Joan (nee Mould) of Kensington.
On the 22nd of July 1945, John Newman asked his commanding officer, Major Wilfred Sinclair, if he could borrow a Sten gun from the armoury. He was last seen on the following day by Warrant Officer Fenly Curtis, walking along a footpath towards Sileby, Leicestershire. He did not return to to his barracks and when his room was searched his suitcase was found to have been packed as he was due to be demobilised a short time later. Also found were three letters, one of which was addressed to Major Sinclair. A search party was formed which searched the area until 4am but returned without finding him. His body was later found in a field at Sileby with the Sten gun next to it and with two empty cartridges on the ground beside him.
An iquiry into his death was convened at Loughborough where the Coroner called several witnesses who testified that John Newman had been suffering from deafness which had led to him suffering from poor mental health for some time. The Coroner recorded a vedict of: - “Death from a self inflicted gunshot wound while the balance of his mind was disturbed.”
He was Mentioned in Despatches.
He is commemorated at Mortlake Crematorium, Panel 9.

Newman, John FitzGerald, 1910-1983

  • GB-2014-WSA-12971
  • Person
  • 1910-1983

Newman, John FitzGerald, son of Capt. Sholto FitzGerald Newman, Roy. Sussex Regt, and Ade­ laide Victoria Louise, d. of John Plumb, MLAofSydney NSW; b. 27 Dec. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left July 1928; a motor engineer 1931-5; West Yorks Regt 1940-8 (Maj.), MBE Sept. 1945, despatches (Burma) May and July 1945; Nigeria Regt 1949-52, 5 Bn West Yorks Regt 1953-4; Commandant Roy. West African Frontier Force Traming Sch. 1954- 7; retd as Lieut.-Col. Nov. 1957; m. 19 Aug. 1944 Mona Alice Jean, d. of William Stewart of Sydney NSW; d. 25Jan. 1983.

Newall, Wilfred Edgar, 1903-1963

  • GB-2014-WSA-12942
  • Person
  • 1903-1963

Newall, Wilfred Edgar, son of George William Newall, of Barnes, by Alice Gertrude, daughter of George Williamson; b. Aug. 20, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (A); left July 1920; a coffee planter in Kenya; 2nd Lieut. R.A. Jan. 18, 1941; transferred to the Wiltshire Regt. Oct. 10, 1941; d. 2 Dec. 1963.

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