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Trooper ERNEST EDWARD NEWNES

Service Number: 5054002
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

51st (The Leeds Rifles)

Date of Death

Died 15 March 1945

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STOKE-ON-TRENT (HARTSHILL) CEMETERY

Grave B.E. 52.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest E. Newnes and Marie Newnes, of Stoke-on-Trent.
  • Personal Inscription GOD KNEW BEST AND CALLED HIM TO ETERNAL REST. LOVED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

STOKE-ON-TRENT (HARTSHILL) CEMETERY
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 151
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