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Corporal JOHN NEWTON

Service Number: 250075
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

"C" Coy. 15th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TILLOY BRITISH CEMETERY, TILLOY-LES-MOFFLAINES

V. C. 33.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Eliza Newton, of Eldon, Bishop Auckland; husband of Isabella Newton, of 10, Park Terrace, Coundon Gate, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham. A shoeing smith at Leasingthorne Colliery before the War.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS
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