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
- 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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