| Surname: | Newton |
| Initials: | A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/7797 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star. First served abroad (1) France, 28/11/1914 to 6/1/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 East Lancashire Regt. No. 13801. 9/1/18 Medically Discharged. He has 2 x cards, 1 x A Newton, SWB and 2 x A Hewton, 1915 Star. Info from pension index cards:- 3/MN/168. Newton, Albert, No. P/7797, A/L/Cpl, MFP, 9/1/1918 discharged, born 1893, married, address: 5 Allerton Street, Burnely, Lancashire. Awarded pension for Brochitis, 100% Also:- PWP. Newton, Albert, MFP, P/7797, 9/1/18 to discharge, 5/VI.300.8, 3/MM/168, 5 Allerton Street, Whittlefield, Burnley. Stamp: Ad 2/1/18 to 27/6 from 10/1/18 to 12/2/18, Chelsea no. 211259/H. received 10/1/18. Albert Newton. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/46 Jan. 11, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 305236. Enlisted 7/9/1914, discharged 9/1/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 44years 1months. Served abroad. |