| Regimental number | 1662 |
| Place of birth | Lisle Mount Arther |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Newman, Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Bray, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 57), Bray-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Ellen NEWMAN, 12 Main Street, Coburg, Victoria. Native of Tasmania |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
