Son of Harry and Rebecca Newton, of Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Marie Newton, of Farnworth, Lancashire.
Newton, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Newton
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Lancashire
- Place of residence: Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 27
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: June 12th, 1945
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Trooper
- Unit: 18th (5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) Regiment, Reconnaissance Corps.
- Service number: 3857290
- Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth
- Farnworth Garden of Remembrance
- St. John the Evangelist
- WWII Memorial
- CWGC Memorial: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand
- CWGC reference: 6. E. 20.