Lyall NEWCOMBE

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Service Number:	7350
Enlisted:	20 January 1917, Bondi
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Corps Working Party
Born:	Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 2 June 1900
Home Town:	Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Maitland Boys’ High School, Maitland, New South Wales
Occupation:	Scholar
Died:	Died of wounds - GSW head, No. 55 British Casualty Clearing Station, Doingt, France, 22 September 1918, aged 18 years
Cemetery:	Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension I. D. 12.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maitland High School Roll of Honour

20 Jan 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 7350, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Bondi
10 Feb 1917:	Involvement Private, SN 7350, 2nd Infantry Battalion
10 Feb 1917:	Embarked Private, SN 7350, 2nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney
19 May 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Corps Working Party
22 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, SN 7350, Australian Corps Working Party, "The Last Hundred Days", GSW head

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