Army Number:	QX24617
Surname:	NEWMAN
First Names:	Richard Frederick
Known as:	Cowboy
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
Cemetery:
Plot/Row/Grave:	Cremated
Memorial:
Photos (if available):	Photos

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