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Fred Percy Newton is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

The Americans at Courneau Information Board - WW1

Name:

Fred Percy Newton

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

4122611

Unit:

Field Artillery Replacement Regiment, 41st Division

Date of Death:

1918-09-24

State:

Ohio

Cemetery:

Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA

Plot:

Division 12

Row:

Lot 46

Grave:

Decoration:

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Fred Percy Newton was born on October 31, 1889, in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio. He was the son of Charlie B. Newton and Anna J. Garner Newton.

He served in the 2nd Battery of the Field Artillery Replacement Regiment as a Private during World War I. He contracted pneumonia and within twenty-four hours after being admitted to the hospital La Courneau, Camp Hunt in France, he passed away on September 24, 1918. He was temporarily buried in the historic cemetery of Gironda, France, and transferred to Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, USA.