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NEWMAN, Edric
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1709 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 December 1915, Junee, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Junee, New South Wales, Australia, 1898 |
| Home Town: | Junee, Junee, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith’s striker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 April 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1709, Junee, New South Wales | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1709, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1709, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 2 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1709, 55th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line |
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