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| Name: |
John William NEWTON |
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| Casualty No.: |
270a |
Ranks: |
Private |
Initials: |
J W |
Service No.: |
18519 |
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| Date of Birth : |
- |
Place of Birth : |
Hunslet, Yorkshire. |
Age at Death: |
0 |
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| Unit: |
1st Bn East Yorkshire Regiment. |
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| Former Unit(s): |
25194 Hussars. |
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| Place Enlisted: |
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. |
| Place of Residence: |
Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham. |
| Home Address: |
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| Previous Address: |
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| Civilian Employment: |
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| How Died: |
Killed in action |
| Date of Death: |
Saturday 1st July 1916 |
| Place of Death: |
Somme, France. |
| Battle/Campaign: |
Battles of the Somme, France, 1916. |
| Locally Commemorated: |
- |
| UK Commemorated: |
Blaydon War Memorial, Blaydon on Tyne, Co. Durham.
Wesleyan Methodist Church War Memorial, Blaydon on Tyne, Co .Durham.
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| Overseas Commemorated: |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme France. |
| Buried: |
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| Decoration and Medals: |
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| Photographs: |
0 |
| Service Records: |
No |
| Death Notice/Obituary: |
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| Family Details: |
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| Notes : |
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| Sources Used: |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register.
Soldiers Died in the Great War.
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