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Name: Thomas Henry Newsome
Country: England
Rank: Lieutenant
Service: Royal Air Force
Unit: 22
Victories: 5
Born: 20 June 1895
Place of Birth: Batley, Yorkshire, England
Died:  
Place of Death:  
 
 
The son of Thomas Henry and Florence Edith (Roberts) Newsome, Thomas Henry Newsome scored five victories in 1918 flying the Bristol Fighter with 22 Squadron.
 
Victories
Date Time Unit Aircraft Opponent Location
1 08 Aug 1918 1045 22 Bristol F.2b (E7406) 1 Fokker D.VII (DES) Brebieres
2 08 Aug 1918 1045 22 Bristol F.2b (E7406) 1 Fokker D.VII (DESF) Brebieres
3 27 Aug 1918 1730 22 Bristol F.2b 2 Balloon (DES) Lietard-Douai
4 28 Sep 1918 1755 22 Bristol F.2b (E2263) 3 Pfalz D.XII (DES) E of Bugnicourt
5 03 Oct 1918 1745 22 Bristol F.2b (E2263) 3 Fokker D.VII (DES) NE of Cambrai

1 Observer Sgt Hubert Hunt
2 Observer Lt C Partington
3 Observer Lt R S E Walshe
 
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