Regimental number | 1136 |
Place of birth | Greasbro, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 47 Scobley Street, Goeasbro, near Rotheram, Yorkshire, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Brother, V S Booth, 47 Scobley Street, Goeasbro, near Rotheram, Yorkshire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as Simeon BOOTH. Enlisted 6 March 1915 - 24th Bn. Transferred to 2nd Pioneer Bn, 10 March 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row C, Grave No. 3), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |