About Thomas Newton
Thomas Newton was an association football player.
Personal life Newton served as a private in the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War. He was the battalion's first casualty on active service, suffering an injury while disembarking SS Bellerophon at Le Havre in the early hours of 17 November 1915. He was wounded and made a prisoner of war by the Germans on 13 November 1916.
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Who was Thomas Newton?
association football player
When was Thomas Newton born?
Thomas Newton was born in Ryton.
What was Thomas Newton's occupation?
Thomas Newton was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Newton (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Newton. https://biography.guide/thomas-newton-association-football-player/
MLA: "Thomas Newton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/thomas-newton-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Thomas Newton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/thomas-newton-association-football-player/.
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