| Regimental number | 599 |
| Place of birth | Ravenswood Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Steward |
| Address | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Ezra Newton, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 6 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Percy Hoskin |