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Albert Edward SIMMONS

Regimental number3490
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationMiner
AddressMaple Street, Golden Square, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, H Simmons, Maple Street, Golden Square, Victoria
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Place of enlistmentWarwick Farm, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 April 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Discharge date24 August 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to War Service.
Date of death30 April 1945
Age at death58
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, SIMMONS Albert Edward

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