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Tpr. John Newton
British Army 18th Battalion Reconnaissance Corps
from:Farnworth, Lancashire
(d.12th June 1945)
John Newton served with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment and 18th Recce Regiment. He died whilst prisoner of war on the 12th of June 1945
in Thailand. He had been captured on the 15th of February 1942.