February 3, 2014

Military Monday ~ Johnnie Newsom


Johnnie Newsom

Born on May 23, 1923

Son of
Samuel James Newsom and Sarah Evaline Edwards

Brother to
Vera Mae, Sadie Oleta, Willie, Samuel J.,
Clarice and Aubrey Newsom

MIA/KIA on April 17, 1944

Memorial Marker - Old Pine Hill Cemetery
Sicily Island, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Tablets of the Missing - Cambridge American Cemetery
Cambridge, England

"Here lies in Honored Glory a Comrade in Arms known but to God"

Seaman, First Class

World War II
United States Navy
United States Naval Reserve

Purple Heart Recipient





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