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Second Lieutenant Leslie NEWALL (1911)

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1st Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Born 2 October 1892 in Chelsea, London
Killed in action 2 September 1915, aged 22
Buried at Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France.


Leslie Newall was the son of William Newall and Lilian Lucy, née Holloway, of Redheath, Croxley Green, Hertfordshire.


He was educated at Eton College, and came up to Merton in 1911.


He enlisted in August 1914 and served in Malta and France.


He was killed in action on 2 September 1915.