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Private WILLIAM ALBERT JAMES NEWPORT

Service Number: 5577442
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wiltshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 November 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY

I. 16.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Emma J. M. Newport, of Hordle, Hampshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 328
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