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Arthur NEWMAN

Regimental number889
Place of birthEngland
SchoolEnglish
Age on arrival in Australia8
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationLabourer
AddressMarbury, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs Agusta Newman, Marbury, Queensland
Enlistment date31 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateDied of disease 24 July 1916
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialSuez War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 54), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
135
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Ann NEWMAN; husband of A. NEWMAN, Marburg, Queensland

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