John Drummond (Jack) NEWHAM

NEWHAM, John Drummond

Service Number: 550
Enlisted: 17 August 1914
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , November 1888
Home Town: Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Secretary
Died: Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 12 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Hampton RSL Gallipoli Memorial Gardens, Helles Memorial, Gallipoli
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 550, 5th Infantry Battalion
21 Oct 1914: Involvement Sergeant, 550, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914: Embarked Sergeant, 550, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
5 Apr 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion

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