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George Alfred Richard NEWMAN

Regimental number2459
Place of birthNew South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressEaglehawk, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs A E Newman, 35 Rouse Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date6 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Emily NEWMAN
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 January 1939
Age at death59
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria

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