| Regimental number | 656 |
| Place of birth | Pomborneit, Victoria |
| School | Laverton State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Laverton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Newland, Laverton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot X, Row L, Grave No. I), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Louisa Jane NEWLAND, Laverton, Victoria. Native of Pomborneit |
| Family/military connections | Brother: [2] Captain James Ernest NEWLAND VC, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 21 July 1917. |