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NEWMAN, Alfred Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6801 |
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Enlisted: | 3 July 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | London, England, United Kingdom, 1884 |
Home Town: | Jarrahdale, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mill Hand |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panels - 7 - 17 - 23 -25 - 27 - 29 - 31, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Jarrahdale Roll Of Honor WW1, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
3 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6801, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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9 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6801, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6801, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle | |
28 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred from 16th Battalion to the 32nd Battalion at Etaples | |
19 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 6801, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6801 awm_unit: 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-19 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Annie Newman of Mortlake, Surrey, England; brother of Fred Newman of Mortlake, Surrey
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal