Army Number: | NX47342 | |
Surname: | NEWTON |
First Names: | William Henry Andrew |
Rank: | Pte. |
Next of Kin: | Mr. Jacob Pearson NEWTON |
Date of Birth: | 3/12/1913 |
Place of Birth: | Coolongolook, NSW |
Date of Enlistment: | 28/8/1940 |
Locality on Enlistment: | Bunyah, NSW |
Place of Enlistment: | Newcastle, NSW |
Date taken on strength: | 12/11/1940 |
Taken on strength at: | Tamworth, NSW |
Taken on strength from: | 2nd Infantry Training Battalion, Tamworth, NSW (6th Infantry Training Brigade) |
Company: | D |
Platoon: | 18 |
Section: | 7 |
Ship to Singapore: | Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF) |
Embarkation Date: | 29/7/1941 |
Singapore Work Parties: | River Valley Road |
Other Work Parties: | F Force |
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : | Train 5, Truck 14 |
1945 Work Party: | X1 |
Return to Australia by: | Esperance Bay |
Return Date: | 9/10/1945 |
Date of Discharge: | 21/11/1945 |
Date of Death: | 16/9/1978 |
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