Fleming Newton

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Patricia Brown

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01/17/2002

Fleming Newton

Fleming Newton, son of Decatur (Dick) and Lucy Warner, Newton of Lee County, Ky. He served aboard the LST 519 in the Atlantic Fleet. He was a plank owner, part of the ships original crew. He served as the ships baker. He served in WW II from 1941 - 1945. I was priviledged to be able to attend a Navy reunion with my father a coupld years before he died, he was very proud of his military service and was well thought of by his ship mates.

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Patricia Brown

I am an avid reader, collect to many things, have been into genealogy for about five years ernestly, dabbled a few years before that. Originally from the great state of Kentucky !

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