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NEWSOM, Antony Bowden
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX33098 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 September 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Division Headquarters |
| Born: | Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia , 28 April 1914 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Manager |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 9 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, NX33098 | |
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| 29 Apr 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , NX33098, 8th Division Headquarters, Embarked for Singapore. | |
| 17 May 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , NX33098, 8th Division Headquarters, Disembarked at Singapore. | |
| 9 Aug 1941: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, The unit was in Malaya. | |
| 9 Jul 1943: | Imprisoned Malaya. | |
| 12 Nov 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, NX33098, 8th Division Headquarters | |
| 22 Nov 1945: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, NX33098, 8th Division Headquarters, Embarked Singapore for Sydney. |
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