Clyde Jackson Newberry was born in Wise, Virginia to Clyde Jackson and Mary Alice Newberry.

S2 Clyde Newberry Jr. was KIA/lost at sea off the coast of Normandy. His DOB was May 4, 1926. Memorialized at Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England; he also has a memorial stone in the Bethesda Cemetery/Morristown, TN.
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Newberry Sr., Whiteburg, TN

Clyde Newberry was transferred to Camp Bradford, Virginia in June of 1944. He attended Whitesburg High School in Whitesburg, Tennessee.

  • Rank: Seaman Second Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 4 May 1926
  • Date of death: 14 August 1944
  • County: Hamblen
  • Service Branch: Navy
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, England
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar X, Top Panel
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