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Major GORDON HERBERT NEWSUM

Service Number: 85307
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY

IV. G. 13.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Edward and Doris Irene Newsum; husband of Gertrude Bettine Newsum, of Strensall, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN PROUD LOVING MEMORY OF GORDON, DEAR HUSBAND OF BETTINE AND FATHER OF JULIA
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Buried or commemorated at

NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 363
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