Clarence Edward SIMMONS

SIMMONS, Clarence Edward

Service Numbers: 3480, Q186553, Q186553, Q1865553
Enlisted: 22 July 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 15 Garrison Battalion (QLD)
Born: Bright, Victoria, Australia, 4 September 1891
Home Town: Brookside, Alpine, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engine Driver
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World War 1 Service

22 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3480, 7th Infantry Battalion
11 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 3480, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
11 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 3480, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
21 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private

World War 2 Service

18 Oct 1939: Involvement Lance Corporal, Q186553, 18 Garrison Battalion (SA)
18 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, Q186553
22 Mar 1944: Discharged Lance Corporal, Q1865553, 15 Garrison Battalion (QLD)

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John B. Simmons and Margaret Simmons nee Hickey of 'Brookside', Porepunkah, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Soudan disembarking on the 29 June 1919

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