| Regimental number | 601 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Pulteney Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J C Newman, Pulteney Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 7 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a Prov C |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 December 1918 |