Regimental number | 105 |
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
Place of birth | Fitzroy , Victoria |
School | Auckland State School, New Zealand and Fitzroy State School, Melbourne. |
Religion | Jewish |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | GPO, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Esther Simon, Scotia Place Upper Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
Previous military service | Served int he Reserve Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Held an unblemished record" |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Chatby Jewish Cemetery (Grave No. 2), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mark and Esther SIMON, 106 Miller Stret, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Nil. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |