NEWELL, Aubrey John
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
45RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PO/X112222
P.O.W. number:
80078
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Wednesday, February 21, 1923
Birthplace:
Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Died:
2006
Place died or last resided:
Buckinghamshire.
Age:
83
Aubrey John Newell, a Carpenter's apprentice from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, enlisted into the Royal Marines on 26 March 1942. Posted 5th RM Battalion June 1942. Posted 45RM Commando after its formation in August 1943. Prisoner of war 9 June 1944 at Sallenelles, Normandy.
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/233/1.
RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111 and WO392/7.
The 1939 Register covering Chepping Wycombe.
IWM Interview with Aubrey Newell, catalogue no. 20601 [more....].
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