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Gunner RICHARD NEWTON

Service Number: 11257305
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 12 February 1945

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY

2. D. 30.

Kenya

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 304 Anti-Tank/Lt. A.A. Regt. East African Artillery
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Newton; husband of Jessie Newton, of Egremont, Cumberland.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS WIFE AND FAMILY. WE WILL MEET AGAIN, BELOVED

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Buried or commemorated at

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 2032
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