Regimental number | 1722 |
Place of birth | Daylesford Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Daylesford, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, William Shimmin, Dry Diggings, Daylesford, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 69 |
Place of burial | Daylesford Cemetery, Victoria |