Regimental number | 3756 |
Place of birth | Erskineville, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Erskineville Superior Public Shool, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Bricklayer |
Address | 82 Cardigan Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Michael Newell, 82 Cardigan Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 16), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Catherine NEWELL, 19 Brown Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | He was related to Private W.H. Isaac also killed (Cousin) |