In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

William Newton

 

Able Seaman, VR-5703, RNCVR

 

Born: 01 Feb 1897, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

 

Died: 11 Feb 1957, North Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

 

William's brothers, Frederick Newton and Roy Newton, both served in the RNCVR during the Second World War.  Roy lost his life in the sinking of HMCS GALIANO.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS MALASPINA

 

Article on the three Newton brothers who served in the RCN, Petty Officer Frederick Newton, Able Seaman William Newton and Boy Roy Ernest Newton.

Courtesy of Operation Picture Me

 


 

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