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NEWTON, John Verdun
Personal Details
Service Number: | 415270 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1941 |
Last Rank: | Flight Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | No. 90 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Dongara, Western Australia, 12 April 1916 |
Home Town: | Mingenew, Mingenew, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Unknown |
Occupation: | Share Farmer |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 14 January 1944, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Hanover War Cemetery Coll. grave 3. G. 4-11. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Mingenew Honour Roll, Mingenew War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
17 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flight Lieutenant, 415270 | |
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14 Jan 1944: | Involvement Flight Lieutenant, 415270, No. 90 Squadron (RAF) |
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John Verdun NEWTON was born in Dongara in Western Australia on 12th April, 1916
His parents were Edward Henry NEWTON & Mary Elizabeth DOYLE