Commemorated at Memorial Name Sydney Technical High School First World War Honour Roll Given name John Alexander Family name Newcomb Gender Male Service number 1977 Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Fate Returned to Australia (RTA) Fate date 16 March 1918 Additional information Last held rank Private Unit at embarkation 18th Battalion Veteran Notes/Bio • Enlisted on 8 June 1915 • Other decorations: British War Medal 1914-20, Victory Medal Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute