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SIMMONS, Clarence Edward
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3480, Q186553, Q186553, Q1865553 |
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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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Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3480, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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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) | |
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18 Oct 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, Q186553 | |
22 Mar 1944: | Discharged Lance Corporal, Q1865553, 15 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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