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