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214854 Able Sea. Thomas Newton Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion from:Jarrow (d.4th Jun 1915) Thomas Newton served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Hood Battalion, 63rd R.N. Division. His service number was Tyneside Z/607. He was killed in action at the Dardanelles (Gallipoli) on the 4th June 1915 aged 32. He is remembered on the Palmer Cenotaph in Jarrow, His Grandmothers (Mary Ann Pringle) Grave in Jarrow Cemetery and the Helles Memorial. He was born in 1884 at Hedworth and in the 1911 census was living with his wife Jenny Newton (31) at 50 Monkton Terrace, Jarrow. They had been married for six years and he was employed in the shipyard as a Boilersmith. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put the first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**