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Army Number: | QX24617 | |
Surname: | NEWMAN | |
First Names: | Richard Frederick | |
Rank: | Pte. | |
Next of Kin: | Mr. John George NEWMAN | |
Date of Birth: | 10/6/1916 | |
Place of Birth: | Goondiwindi, QLD | |
Date of Enlistment: | 22/10/1941 | |
Locality on Enlistment: | Goondiwindi, QLD | |
Place of Enlistment: | Toowoomba, QLD | |
Date taken on strength: | 2/2/1942 | |
Taken on strength at: | Causeway | |
Taken on strength from: | 6th Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., GBD, Malaya | |
Company: | HQ | |
Platoon: | 3, Mortar | |
Section: | A Section, No.2 Detachment, No.4 | |
Ship to Singapore: | Aquitania (MS2) | |
Embarkation Date: | 10/1/1942 | |
Singapore Work Parties: | Keppel Harbour; Great World; 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: | 16/1/1946 | |
Date of Death: | 25/7/1981 | |
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Plot/Row/Grave: | Cremated | |
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Photos (if available): | Photos |