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NEWMAN, Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1662 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lisle, Tasmania, Australia, 12 January 1888 |
| Home Town: | Zeehan, West Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in action, France, 25 August 1918, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 57. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1662, 40th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 1662, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 1662, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart |
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