Regimental number | 470 |
Place of birth | Yarrawonga, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Mulwalla, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | V H Symmons, Mulwalla, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 54), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 97 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Vincent Henry and Margaret SYMMONS, Tarramia, Mulwala, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: W. Hutchinson, killed Gaba Tepe. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |