
Irby L. Newton
Private, Army
Hometown: Mecklenburg County
Casualty Date: November 27, 1943
Died In: off the coast of Algeria
Awards: Purple Heart
Casualty Date: November 27, 1943
Died In: off the coast of Algeria
Awards: Purple Heart
killed aboard HMT Rohna when attacked/sunk by a German air launched, radio guided, rocket powered bomb
