Regimental number | 244 |
Place of birth | Queensland |
School | Warren Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Trangie, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs G O'Donnell, Trangie, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 102 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Ellen NEWSON. Native of Mitchell Downs, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |