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Army Number: NX31969Image not available
Surname: NEWMAN
First Names: Robert Alfred
Rank: Cpl.
Next of Kin: Mrs. Margaret NEWMAN
Date of Birth: 10/4/1917
Place of Birth: Ballina, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 13/6/1940
Locality on Enlistment: Randwick, NSW
Place of Enlistment: Paddington, NSW
Date taken on strength: 6/12/1940
Taken on strength at: Tamworth, NSW
Taken on strength from: 17th Infantry Training Battalion, Goulburn, NSW
Company: HQ
Platoon: 4, Carrier
Section: 3, Carrier No.10, Cpl.
Ship to Singapore: Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt (HMT FF)
Embarkation Date: 29/7/1941
Singapore Work Parties: Keppel Harbour; Thomson Road, Mount Pleasant, Caldecott Hill & Bukit Timah; River Valley Road
Other Work Parties: F Force
Train to Thailand (if applicable) : Train 5, Truck 9
1945 Work Party: X1
Return to Australia by: Esperance Bay
Return Date: 9/10/1945
Date of Discharge: 18/1/1946
Date of Death: 8/9/1988
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