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Newton William Hauk

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Newton William Hauk Veteran

Birth
Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Sep 1983 (aged 85)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section W, Site 1042
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Newton arrived at St. Nazaire, France on June 28, 1917 as one of the first divisions to go overseas. He was in the first machine gun unit to go to the front. He was wounded on July 21, 1918 at Soissons, France during the Aisne-Marne Offensive. He received the Purple Heart for his actions.

Newton arrived at St. Nazaire, France on June 28, 1917 as one of the first divisions to go overseas. He was in the first machine gun unit to go to the front. He was wounded on July 21, 1918 at Soissons, France during the Aisne-Marne Offensive. He received the Purple Heart for his actions.


Inscription

SGT
US ARMY
WORLD WAR I



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