Origins
Born: May 7, 1919
Place: Vigo County, Indiana
Residence: 1422 4th Ave.
Father: William Andrew Newton
Mother: Ethyl NewtonInterests
Print shop, Football, Tribune Paper Carrier
Schooling
Fairview: 1925 - 1926
Warren: 1926 - 1932
Deming: 1932 - 1934
Gerstmeyer: 1934 - 1938
On November 16, 2001 Indiana Governor Frank O'Bannon issued a proclamation that Wayne Edward Newton was the first person from Indiana to die in World War II.
Enlisted: April 12, 1938, U.S. Navy
Graduated: Great Lakes Naval Center
Date: October 19, 1938
Assigned: U.S.S. Maryland
Date: October 22, 1938 - March 23, 1940
Promoted: Seaman 1st Class
Date: March 23, 1940
Assigned: U.S.S. California
Date: March 23, 1940 - May 10, 1940
Assigned: U.S.S. New Mexico
Date: May 10, 1940 - September 14, 1940
Assigned: U.S.S. California
Date: September 14, 1940 - December 7, 1941
Died: In Battle, at Pearl Harbor
Date: December 7, 1941 8:05 a.m.
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