
| Regimental number | 30629 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Grace B Newman, 110 Derwent Street, Island Bay, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on |
| Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row F, Grave No 6), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Amelia Jane Newman, Kilbirnie, Wellington, and the late John Newman; Wife: Grace Beatrice Newman, Broadwood, Hokianga |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 6 |
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