Richard NEWMAN

Regimental number7512
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressArmidale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, C Newman, Rainbow Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 February 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 26 December 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2279 Pte Albert Edward NEWMAN, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 3969 Pte William Lawrence NEWMAN, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal