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Percy SIMMONS

Regimental number2196
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCivil engineer
AddressSouth Yarra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Simmons, 4 Wilson Street, South Yarra, Victoria
Enlistment date21 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 17 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2455 Pte Jack Robinson SIMMONS MM, 23rd Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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