| Surname: | Newton |
| Initials: | G |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/15927 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 12/8/1914 to 19/2/16 and 30/7/16 to 21/8/16. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Sussex Regiment. No. 9811 and L/Cpl 2/9 Highland L I. No. 57934. 3/5/19 Discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 3/MN/1193. Newton, George, MFP, P/15927, L/Cpl, 27/8/19 to discharge, born 1893, married, 15 Newburns Lane, Oxton, Birkenhead, 28/8/19 pension commenced, disability Effects of Gassing, due to 30%. Also:- Newton, George, MFP, P/15927, DEAD 5/10/33, 11/W/59988, Z/Misc,2621. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. PF.23.M. Newton, George, No. 15927, MFP, widow Florence Newton, 15 Newburns Lane, Oxton, Birkenhead, 3/MN/1193, 13/3/1933, 11/W/59988, 15/3/33. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW.5. 11/W/59988. Newton, Florence, man's name Newton, George, P/15927, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow. George Newton. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/203 July 14, 1920) |
| Citation: | War Badge No. 477239. Enlisted 9/12/1911, discharged 3/5/1919. K.R 392 (xvia) A. O. 29/19. Age 26.4. Served abroad. |