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William Lawrence NEWMAN

Regimental number3969
Place of birthRandwick New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEthel Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, C W Newman, Rainbow Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on 11 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2279 Pte Albert Edward NEWMAN, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 7512 Pte Richard NEWMAN, 34th Bn, returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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