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NEWTON, Milton
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4259 |
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| 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 |
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World War 1 Service
| 13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 5th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 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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