Name: Richard Robert Newton

                         Branch of Service: U.S. Navy

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                         Rank: HA2c

                         Dates of Service: 3/6/1940-10/26/1950

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Richard Robert Newton was born on July 6, 1919, in Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia; he was the son of John Robert Newton (1877-1947) and Dora Allen (Jamerson) Newton (1877-1949).  Richard passed away on October 10, 2005, in Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio, and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (Plot: Columbarium 9, Section S05, Col. 11, Niche 5; Memorial ID: 177523031).