William George NEWTON

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Service Number:	950
Enlisted:	14 February 1916
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Redesdale Junction, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Kyneton, Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kyneton Honour Roll, Kyneton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

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14 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 950, 38th Infantry Battalion
20 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 950, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 950, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 950, 38th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 950 awm_unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-04

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