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We remember William Newton
We remember William Newton
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
1915
1915
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Newton |
| Source | 3233599 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 38133 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 41653 | Lincolnshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 41653 | Lincolnshire | 2nd | Private | |
| British Army | 38133 | Leicestershire | 6th | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Newton | father |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-07 | 5'5" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record for William Newton 41653 | Steve40535 |
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