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Walter Leonard John SIMS

Regimental number3373
Place of birthNorthcote Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBricklayer
Addresssouth Preston, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, F Sims, 20 Seymour Street, South Preston, Victoria
Enlistment date30 August 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 2 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 January 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Walter Leonard
Date of death10 October 1962
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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