Walter NEWTON

NEWTON, Walter

Service Number: VX20449
Enlisted: 31 May 1940, Caulfield, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
Born: Melbourne, Vic., 12 May 1915
Home Town: Narre Warren North, Casey, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Illness, Burma, 28 May 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, (Burma)
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Narre Warren Honour Roll, Narre Warren North NEWTON Memorial Plaque
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, VX20449
31 May 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX20449, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2), Caulfield, Vic.

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of John Edwin and Amelia Mary Newton; husband of Doris Margaret Newton, of Gembrook North, Victoria, Australia.

YOU DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. GONE, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN