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William SIM

Regimental number541
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlanter
Addressc/o W White, Redland Bay, Cleveland, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinBrother, Jack Lawrence Sim, c/o W White, Redland Bay, Cleveland, Queensland
Enlistment date24 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 15 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30746 (14 June 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 (7 November 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 26 December 1918

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