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We remember Thomas Newton
We remember Thomas Newton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
location
95 Wrightington Street Wigan
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:3233276
1901
1908
education
Denstone College
Uttoxeter
Canada
Source:3233276
September 1908 - July 1913
1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:3233276
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:3233276
service
British Army
Captain
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:3233276
1918
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:3233276
5th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
V D 33
Source:3233276
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas |
| Initials | T |
| Last Name | Newton |
| Source | 3233276 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Wrightington Street Wigan | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Lancashire Fusiliers | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa | mother | ||
| Thomas Newton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Tom Newton | Sue8404 | |
| Captain Tom Newton | Sue8404 |
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