William Robert NEWBURN

NEWBURN, William Robert

Service Numbers: 2158, N75103
Enlisted: 10 March 1916, Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Infantry Training Battalions
Born: Kaitangata, New Zealand, 29 September 1894
Home Town: Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner and Driver / Fitters Assistant
Died: 1 December 1972, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Junction Soldier's Memorial, New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis)
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World War 1 Service

10 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2158, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Newcastle, NSW
3 May 1916: Involvement Private, 2158, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
3 May 1916: Embarked Private, 2158, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Sydney

World War 2 Service

13 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N75103, Infantry Training Battalions, Paddington, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas NEWBURN, Merewether Street, Merewether, New South Wales.