Regimental number | 22262 |
Place of birth | South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commercial traveller |
Address | 'Rhiauva', Punt and Toorak Roads, South Yarra, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, C Newman, 'Rhiauva', Punt and Toorak Roads, South Yarra, Victoria |
Previous military service | 31st Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served in the 49th Inf Battalion, South Yarra. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Battery 109 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Estaires Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row L, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isabell and the late Charles NEWMAN, 55 Verre Street, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |