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NEWCOM, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3187, 3187A |
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| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Home Town: | Springsure, Central Highlands, Queensland |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kilcoy Honour Roll, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Springsure Shire of Bauhinia Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 22 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3187, 47th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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| 22 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3187, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 30 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 3187A, 47th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3187A awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-30 |
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