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William John NEWTON

Regimental number196
Place of birthCamden New South Wales
ReligionBaptist
OccupationAssistant ironmonger
AddressCastlemaine, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Charles Newton, Castlemain PO, Castlemaine, Victoria
Previous military service56th Infantry
Enlistment date4 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919

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