Colonel Sir Henry Simpson Newland CBE

CBE

CBE and C.B.E. are abbreviations for "Commander of the Order of the British Empire", a grade in the Order of the British Empire.Other uses include:* Chemical and Biochemical Engineering...

 DSO

Distinguished Service Order

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 (24 November 1873 - 13 November 1969) was a distinguished Australian surgeon.

The Henry Simpson Newland Prize is named in his honour. The medal was first awarded by the Federal Council of the British Medical Association in Australia and since 1956, by the Australian Medical Association

Australian Medical Association

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He is commemorated by a plaque on the Jubilee 150 Walkway

Jubilee 150 Walkway

The Jubilee 150 Walkway, also variously known as the Jubilee 150 Commemorative Walk, the Jubilee 150 Walk, and the Jubilee Walk, is a series of 150 bronze plaques set into the pavement of North Terrace, Adelaide. It was officially opened on 21 December 1986...

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Family

• Grandfather: Ridgway William Newland
• Father: Simpson Newland
  Simpson Newland
  Simpson Newland CMG , pastoralist, author and politician, was a pioneer in Australia who made significant contributions to development around the Murray River. He was also an author of practical works and novels....
  
  
• Brother: Victor Marra Newland
  Victor Marra Newland
  Major Victor Marra Newland, MC, DCM was an Australian army officer and politician.He served in the Second Boer War and with the King's African Rifles in World War I. He retired with the rank of major...
  
  
• Brother: Phil Newland
  Phil Newland
  Philip Mesmer "Phil" Newland was an Australian sportsman who excelled at Australian rules football, cricket and lacrosse. He played Sheffield Shield cricket for South Australia as a wicket-keeper and toured England with the Australian Test team in 1905.He was a member of the noted Newland family...