| Surname: | Newton |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/16145 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 25/7/1915 to 16/5/1917. 1/6/1915 enlisted Pte. 1 Kings Royal Rifle Corps. No. 13697. 28/1/1918 to Dvr Royal Engineers, No. 356883, 26/8/1918 to MFP. Born Salford Lancashire, age 20.4 years, occupation Labourer, address: 51 Ellismere Street, Patricroft, Manchester. 1916 he was gassed effecting sight and chest. William Newton. |