Newton Kenneth Pte 4457994
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Newton Kenneth
Army number 4457994
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 21
Unit Durham Light Infantry, T, no enlistment date, Trf Black Watch 1/2/1940, Posted 1 TS, KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40, Authority:- Casualty L. Category "B".
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40
Home address Research suggests Pte Newton was born in Middlesbrough in 1920, father Edward W., mother Mary E. (nee Holmes), and that he was a resident of Middlesbrough at the time of his death. Buried Memorial Plot 8, Row C, Grave 7, Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux.
Source table 1TS