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Robert James NEWBY

Regimental number3866
Place of birthKendal England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, T Newby, 14 Burke Street, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, York, England
Enlistment date23 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name1st Divisional Ammunition Column, 2nd and 3rd Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/89/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 25 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 13 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 19 February 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 20 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 2 July 1917

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