NEWELL, Leslie Scott

Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Worcestershire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
5180893
Died : 
Wednesday, August 19, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
29
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Local Roll of Honour: 

Lance Corporal Leslie Newell died during operations at Dieppe, France. Son of John Frisby Newell and Daisy Mary Newell, of Bristol; husband of Jessie Susan Newell, of Totterdown, Bristol.

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/49.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.

Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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