Private George A Newton, 132738
- Batt - 73
- Unit - Canadian Unit
- Section - Quebec Regt.
- Date of Birth - 10/6/1876
- Died - 26/05/1916
- Age - 39
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. His enlistment documents record that he gave his wife, Lillie Newton of 68, Springhurst Avenue, Ottawa, Canada as his next of kin. He gave his trade or calling as Painter. Information taken from his medical examination show that he was 5 foot 7 inches in height and had a chest measurement of 32 to 34 inches. His complexion was described as fair with grey eyes and light brown hair. He gave his religion as Wesleyan.
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Burial Place - 135, Barkby Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Canadian Unit
- Cause of death - DIED
- Burial Commemoration - Barkby Cem., Leics., England
- Born - Barkby, Leics
- Enlisted - 23/9/15 In Ottawa, Canada
- Place of Residence - Ottawa, Canada
- Memorial - ST. MARY'S CHURCH, BARKBY, LEICS
