Basic Details Surname Newton Forenames Benjamin J R R Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Address 37 LINSKILL TERRACE