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Tom Newton

Details

Forename Tom
Surname Newton
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 24
Address
Parents' Address 46 Dicconson Street
Township Wigan
Rank Captain
Occupation or place of work
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Batt
Day of Death 5
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Burial Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery
Regiment Number
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Awarded MC. Son of Louisa Newton & late Thomas of Hollingworth, Cheshire. Educated at Denstone College
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 17/8/18. Wife - Susie