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NEWHOUSE, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1453 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 January 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 3 September 1895 |
| Home Town: | Pyrmont, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive engine cleaner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia, 24 November 1996, aged 101 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Gosford Memorial Park Private Harry Newhouse Memorial Plaque, Granville Rechabite Soccer Players Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1453, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1453, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1453, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney | |
| 2 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1453, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 18 Jun 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1453, 4th Infantry Battalion, m/u - deafness |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"1453 Private Harry Newhouse. Pte Newhouse enlisted in Sydney on 7 January 1915 aged 19 years and 4 months. He served in B company of the 4th Battalion AIF at Gallipoli, where he became deaf in May 1915. He then caught influenza and malaria and was invalided home in 1916 and discharged from the military in 1922. His brother, 1415 Private George Newhouse enlisted and sailed with him to the Dardanelles but was killed at Gallipoli on 2 May 1915." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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