L/Cpl
Thomas William Newton
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 07/05/1894 |
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Place of birth: Davenport, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Last known residence: 16 Maitland Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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Profession: Plumber |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Corporal |
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Service number: 488897 |
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Enlistment date: 29/02/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 24th Bn. (Victoria Rifles) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 23 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 4
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| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Enlistment place | ||
| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1594957 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=6b02fee9-36d1-42ea-b55e-5b117908c7a8 |