Henry NEWTON

NEWTON, Henry

Service Number: 2733
Enlisted: 21 February 1915, Liverpool
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Dobson Town, New Zealand, 20 April 1887
Home Town: Greta, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Natural causes, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 26 March 1952, aged 64 years
Cemetery: Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium)
Cremated
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World War 1 Service

21 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2733, Liverpool
9 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 2733, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 2733, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion
11 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company
26 Mar 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Machine Gun Company
2 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2733, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, Medically unfit

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