Sergeant
George Newton
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of George William and Catherine Newton, of 3, Broomhedge St., Wellington.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
George Newton was my father's eldest brother. He was born in Onehunga, 20th January 1892, the son of George William Newton and Catherine Jurgenson. Young George went to Marist school in Wellington wh... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
15/71
Name:
George Newton Rank:
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
20 January 1892
Place of Birth:
Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Religion:
Not stated Date of Enlistment:
24 August 1914
Locality on Enlistment:
3 Broomhedge Street, Wellington
Place of Enlistment:
Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk Employer:
Munt, Cotttrell & Company, Wellington Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion, 13 Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death:
25
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
N.Z. Apse, Panel 2.
Cemetery Location:
Belgium