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Albert Oswald Newberry

In memory of:

Lieutenant Albert Oswald Newberry

August 3, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

K/57030

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Saskatoon Light Infantry (M.G.), R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Son of Albert Edward and Phoebe Madelaine Newberry. Husband of Frances Linea Newberry, of Victoria, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Panel 15.

Location:

Cassino War Cemetery lies in the Commune of Cassino, Province of Frosinone, 139 kilometres south-east of Rome. It is situated in the valley of the River Liri immediately below the southern spurs of the central Apennines. Above it a distance of one kilometre is the dominating hill on which stands the Abbey of Monte Cassino, founded by St. Benedict in the year 529 on the site of an ancient temple of Apollo. If approaching the cemetery by road, follow the Highway A2 from Rome to Naples and leave it at the Cassino exit. After passing the pay booths, follow the sign for Cassino. At the traffic lights, after a block of flats, turn right towards the locality of S. Angelo and the CWGC signs will then be seen.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Victoria Daily Times. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Victoria Daily Times. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Victoria Daily Times. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Albert Oswald Newberry– Lt AO Newberry, missing in action, persumed killed 03 Aug 1943

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