World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Aulton R. Newton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Duncan, Oklahoma
Honored By
The Newton Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 231ST ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT IN AIR COMBAT, EGYPT, LIBYA, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORTHERN APENNINES, PO VALLEY, AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE WITH 1 OAK LEAF CLUSTER, ARMY AIR FORCE TECHNICIAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.