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Private JAMES WILLIAM NEWSHAM

Service Number: 3661950
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died Between 23 October 1942 and 24 October 1942

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave XVII. A. 10-19.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Peter and Ann Eliza Newsham; husband of Eva Newsham, of Flowery Field, Hyde, Cheshire.
  • Personal Inscription A TREASURED MEMORY OF ONE OF THE BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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