Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Charles Treweeke Newton Born 1883 - Died 25 February 1969 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 3/112A AWMM Also known asCharles Treweek Hand Newton AWMM Charles Treweeke Hand-Newton AWMM Charles Treweeke Hand-Newton AWMM Charles Treweek Newton AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankInter War Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 537 - No known copyright restrictions Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesCharles Treweeke AWMM SurnameNewton AWMM Ingoa Also known asCharles Treweek Hand Newton AWMM Charles Treweeke Hand-Newton AWMM Charles Treweeke Hand-Newton AWMM Charles Treweek Newton AWMM Service numberWWI 3/112A AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth1883 AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 5 August 1914 AWMM 15 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs A.C. Newton (mother), 15 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 3/112A AWMM Military serviceRegimental Medical Officer (RMO) of 1 Canterbury Regiment, 1920 AWMM New Zealand Stationary Hospital, New Zealand Medical Corps AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsCompanion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) AWMM DSO citation: "For distinguished service in the field. (Sinai and Palestine)" (London Gazette, 17 December 1917, p13201, Rec No 1465) AWMM 1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal with oak leaf AWMM Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) Twice AWMM MiD. citation: "For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. General A.J. Murray's despatch dated 1st March 1917. (Commander-in-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force)" (London Gazette, 6 July 1917, p6774) MiD. "For gallant and distinguished conduct in the field or for other valuable services. General A.J. Murray's despatch dated 28th June 1917. (Commander-in-Chief, Egyptian Expeditionary Force)" (London Gazette, 12 January 1918, p805) AWMM Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) AWMM London Gazette 01/01/1918 AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 5 August 1914 AWMM Age 29 AWMM Medical practitioner AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Oct 1914-3 December 1914 AWMM from Auckland, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 8 AWMM Vessel was Star of India AWMM Surgeon Major AWMM New Zealand Medical Corps, Mounted Field Ambulance AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankInter War 21 May 1919 AWMM End of war AWMM Lieutenant Colonel/Military AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Hand-Newton served as second-in-command (2I/C) of New Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance, 1914-1916Promoted to Lt Colonel and appointed Commanding Officer (CO) of NZ Mounted Field Ambulance, 1 March 1916Later Hand-Newton served as CO of New Zealand Stationary Hospital.Hand-Newton was the brother-in-law of Lord Rutherford of Nelson.Listed as NEWTON, Charles Treweek Hand by National Archives new Zealand. His middle name appears with various spellings published in Haigh and Polaschek as Treweeke; by McDonald as Treweeks and the WWI nominal rolls as Treweek. Birth and Death documents refer to him with the surname Newton, with the name Hand relegated to middle name status. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death25 February 1969 AWMM Age 84 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Charles Treweeke Newton by laying a poppy. Charles Henry Newton Charles Henry Tregonning Newton Charles Treweeke Newton Charles William Newton Clement Verdun Newton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Charles Treweeke Newton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCarbery, A.R.D. (1924). The New Zealand Medical Service in the Great War, 1914-1918 : based on official documents. Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs. Digital copy http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Medi.html Sources Used Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21380189 Further Reference Nelson Museum Profile http://ww100.nelsonmuseum.co.nz/media/content/bios/Newton%20Charles%20Treweeke%20Hand.pdf Further Reference DocumentsHaigh, J., Polaschek, A. (Eds.). (1993). New Zealand and the Distinguished Service Order. Christchurch, N.Z.: Authors. AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 537 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 4: Includes portrait AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
