Basic Details
Surname
Newton
Forenames
Joseph Sedgewick
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 18/11/2024 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1282027/joseph-sedgwick-newton/
Sergeant JOSEPH SEDGWICK NEWTON
Service Number: 1677025
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death 30 April 1945 Age 21 years old
Commemorated at ALAMEIN MEMORIAL Column 284.
Son of Cecil and Elinor Mildred Newton, of Monton, Eccles, Lancashire
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Royal Air Force
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sergeant
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1945
Month of death
April
Day of death
30
Age at death
21