DescriptionGordon Newell was a printer with Reid Press in Brisbane before joining the 7th Field Ambulance in 1915. He lost an eye during this time after contracting Meningitis. He joined the Army again in 1941 and served as an Instructor before his discharge in 1945. Mr Newell was a member of the Ipswich Men’s Hockey and Umpire’s Association. He was a keen rugby league and golf player and enjoyed cycling, swimming and bowls. Gordon was one of the first founding members of the Ipswich branch of the R.S.L. and served as the caretaker for the Ipswich Baths.References (offline)Queensland Times, 26-01-1954
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