Newell George William WO II (CSM) 4450573
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Newell George William
Army number 4450573
Rank WO II (CSM)
Decorations
Date of birth Born Northumberland 1917/18.
Age 26
Unit Durham Light Infantry, no enlistment date, Posted 10th Bn DLI. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION 17/6/44 with 10th Bn Durham Light Infantry.
Company/Battery A Company
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Company Sergeant Major
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 17-Jun-44
Home address Resident of Darlington. Husband of Ivy Lilian Swan Newell, Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire. Buried Grave I. D. 12. Tilly-Sur-Seulles Cemetery.
Source table 10DLI