Demobilization Procedure Book as Issued to Sgt Francis John NEWMAN, WX20937

1945

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2024.1.7

Item type

Booklets

Themes

War and Conflict > World War 2

Material

Cardboard

Paper

Width

152 mm

Height or length

103 mm

Weight

28 g

Inscriptions and markings

Page 3 – “Authority to Discharge / (a) No.WX26937 Rank Sgt Name NEWMAN F.J. / has been allocated 224 Priority Points and is available for discharge.”

Contextual Information

The Demobilization Procedure Book was issued to Francis John NEWMAN, WX26937, who enlisted at 21 years on the 31/07/1940 and was discharged on the 24/10/1945. NEWMAN served with the Heavy Artillery Unit Albany Fixed Defences and married Agnes NOACK (AWAS), also based in Albany.

Keywords

Demobilization Procedure Book

Australian Military Forces

WWII

Albany Forts

Second World War

Princess Royal Fortress

Place made

Australia

Year

1945

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Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Object’s condition or completeness

Well provenanced

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-35.030449, 117.912878

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