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Latest revision as of 01:09, 19 December 2021
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a soldier of the border regiment
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Full Name | Thomas Newton |
Rank (highest) | Private |
Service Number | 28956 |
Company | B Company |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Royton, Lancashire |
Nationality | English |
Spouse(s) | Leah Newton |
Parents | John and Edith Newton / "Newton House," Ten Acres Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester |
Residence(s) | Newton Heath, Manchester |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth war Dead |
Died | 8 December 1917 |
Age | 26 Years |
Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | III.B.23. |
Resting Place | Mendinghem Military Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.89751 / Longitude: 2.64207 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography
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