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Leading Aircraftman

William Robson Newton

Service number 1018127
Military unit 2 SFTS - No. 2 Service Flying Training School Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address Gateshead, Durham, England.
Date of birth 03 Nov 1914
Date of death 12 Jun 1941 (26 years old)
Place of birth Gateshead, Durham, England.
Employment, education or hobbies

Insurance Agent

Family history

Son of William and Beatrice Mary Newton, of 24 Devon Gardens, Gateshead, Co. Durham.

Military history

Oxford T1334 2 SFTS. Training flight from RAF Brize Norton collided with Polish Wellington
R1017, 305 Sqdn, RAF Syerston at Elton on the Hill, Nottinghamshire, killing both crews.

Extra information

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