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George Kenneth NEWMAN

Regimental number3493
Place of birthSouth Brisbane, Queensland
SchoolState School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPicture framer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, Joseph Newman, Annerley Road, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date24 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe was killed accidently.
FateDied as a result of accident 27 March 1917
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialSte. Marie Cemetery (Division 62, Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 8), Havre, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
174
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Job and Wilhelmina NEWMAN, Annerley Road, South Brisbane, Queensland

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