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Lieutenant JOHN NEWINGTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Surrey Regiment

3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WOODS CEMETERY

I. B. 12.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Capt. C. G. H. and Mrs. Newington. Barrister-at-law. Served in the Inns of Court Officers Training Corps.
  • Personal Inscription BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH AND I WILL GIVE THEE THE CROWN OF LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

WOODS CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 321
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