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Charles Malcolm NEWMAN

Regimental number5424
Place of birthYass, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGunning, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32.2
Height5' 6.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinM J Newman, 6 Old Canterbury Road, Lewisham, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date23 November 1915
Place of enlistmentGoulburn, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Discharge date15 August 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia, 4 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: recurrent double hernia), Sydney, 15 August 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, NEWMAN Charles Malcolm

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