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First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry

 
 
First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 6, 2025
1. First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry Marker
Inscription.
In memory of
First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry
United States Army Air Forces
Son of
William B. and Mary Louise Van Winkle Newberry
Born July 29, 1916
Killed in Action February 17. 1943
when his Spitfire was shot down
near Gafsa, North Africa

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 41° 30.6′ N, 81° 35.235′ W. Memorial is in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is at the intersection of Quarry Road and Mayfield Road, on the right when traveling west on Quarry Road. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2628 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland OH 44106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Harry Lyman Davis (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Lakeview Cemetery 9-11 Memorial (about 300 feet away); Dr. Andrew C. Novick (about 500 feet away); Alan Freed (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome To The James A. Garfield Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Benjamin Rose (approx. 0.2 miles away); President James A. Garfield Memorial Restoration (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jeptha Wade (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland Heights.
 
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First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, December 6, 2025
2. First Lieutenant Roger Cleveland Newberry Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 5, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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