Milton NEWTON

NEWTON, Milton

Service Number: 4259
Enlisted: 13 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Camden, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Occupation: Grocer
Died: Killed in Action, Harbonnieres, France, 10 August 1918
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
29 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
29 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne
23 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières
14 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road
4 Oct 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge
14 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918
10 Aug 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens

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