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Private RICHARD NEWTON

Service Number: 12639
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

2nd Coy. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. C. 14.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Mary Jane Newton, of Jackson Hill, Forton, nr. Garstang, Lancs. Native of Galgate, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription ONE OF THAT BAND OF HEROES HE FELL, HE DIED OH! WHAT A SACRIFICE FOR US
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