Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Newton
In memory of:
Private John Newton
March 3, 1917
Military Service
174896
23
Army
Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade
Yukon Bty
Additional Information
October 3, 1893
Nephew of Mrs. Mary McKellar, of Shillington, Monteith, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 301 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. A. 11.
Lapugnoy is a village and commune in Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres west of Bethune. From the centre of Lapugnoy, head south-west on the D70 in the direction of Marles-les-Mines. On the outskirts of the centre there is a crucifix at the side of the main road, turn right here towards Allouagne. After approximately 500 metres there is a track on the left hand side (the Cemetery is signposted here) and the LAPUGNOY MILITARY CEMETERY can be found on the left hand side, approximately 500 metres, along this track.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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