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Robert Vernell Newhouse

In memory of:

Private Robert Vernell Newhouse

August 19, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

B/87805

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Son of William N. Newhouse and May W. Newhouse, of St. Catharines, Ontario. Brother of Private Harry Newhouse, who was died on June 5, 1944, while serving with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment.

Commemorated on Page 102 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CALAIS CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY (Leubringhen)
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

4. B. 6.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the St Catharines Standard .c1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the St Catharines Standard .c1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– Clipping about his brothers. (Harry also died) Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Clipping about his brothers. (Harry also died) Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ROBERT VERNELL NEWHOUSE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROBERT VERNELL NEWHOUSE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Cemetery– Entrance - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cemetery – Entrance - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cemetery– Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Cemetery – Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Grave Marker – Grave marker - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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