Regimental number | 951 |
Place of birth | Callington, South Australia |
School | Callington Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dealer |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Ellen Jane Simcock, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Baby 700 Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 18), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 64 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Betha SIMCOCK; husband of Ellen SIMCOCK, 4 Holyrood Street, West Ledderville, Western Australia. Natiave of Callington, South Australia |
Family/military connections | [Probably] Brother: No.2213 William Harold Simcock, 5th Pioneer Battalion, who was killed in action at Poperinghe, Belgium on 17 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |