| Regimental number | 3253 |
| Place of birth | Stawell, Victoria |
| School | Geelong Grammar School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Oban, Stawell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, E J Simmons, Glenranald Station, Glenthompson, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces, Stawell, Victoria. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Edward Yarram |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 90), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 166 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Sarah SIMMONS, 82 Trevellyan Street, Caulfield, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
