Great Uncle of Ian Arthur Foster. William Edward Newman Born Horninglow, Burton on Trent July 1891 son of William Henry & Annie Newman nee Barker. 1911 Census serving soldier. Older brother of Arthur. Died 10.07.1916 Somme 4 days before Arthur. Buried Gordon Dump, Ovillers-la-Boiselle, Picardie. Family History: Mother had premonition shortly before informed of her sons deaths. Saw them engulfed in flames. Father went white overnight when informed.

Ian Foster