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George SIMS

Regimental number2280
Place of birthRingwood, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, P Sims, 4 Cambridge Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Enlistment date26 March 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
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 Roll8th Battalion
FateDied of disease 22 October 1915
Place of burialStreatham Park Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 6574), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
54
Miscellaneous detailsTrue name: Leonard PARKER

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