Edward Basil Wilson NEWTON

Regimental number753
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressPacific Street, Watson's Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, F P Newton, Pacific Street, Watson's Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service6th AGA
Enlistment date26 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHeavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/49/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 29 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia No date of fate entered on Nom
Date of death19 September 1964
Place of burialFrenchs Forest Cemetery