SOE Newton, Bernard

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Newton​

• FORENAME

Bernard​

• UNIT

SOE Yugoslav Section​

• RANK

Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

246997​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th October 1943​

• AGE

28​

• GRAVESITE

Cassino Memorial,Italy Panel 13​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit General List​

true name Nekic,Branko​

born 1.4.1915 Crikvenica,Croatia​

Dalmatian naval school,Bakar (3 years​

Second Mate on a steamer​

escaped to UK from Oran,Algeria​

SOE January 1942​

Yugoslav Section​

commissioned ​

w/t operator​

landed Sicily 2.8.1943​

arrested October 1943 Sicily​

shot Sicily​

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