Temporary Colonel Lanceray Arthur Newnham GC MC (3 August 1889 – 18 December 1943), known as Lance or Lan Newnham, was a British Army officer. He was posthumously awarded the George Cross for the gallantry he showed in resisting Japanese torture during the Second World War.
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3 August 1889 India
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Died |
18 December 1943 (aged 54) Sham Shui Prison Camp, Japanese-occupied Hong Kong
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Zodiac | Leo |
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