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SIMMONS, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | QX1217 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 November 1939, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
| Born: | Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia, 27 March 1916 |
| Home Town: | Millmerran, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Greece, 11 May 1941, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Belgrade Communual Cemetery Collective grave 7, Row C, Sites 6-10, Belgrade War Cemetery, Belgrade, Serbia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Millmerran War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, QX1217 | |
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| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Private, QX1217, Toowoomba, Queensland | |
| 3 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Bombardier, QX1217 | |
| 30 Apr 1941: | Wounded Bombardier, QX1217, 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment, "Operation Lustre" Greece 1941 | |
| 11 May 1941: | Involvement Bombardier, QX1217, 2nd/1st Anti Tank / Tank Attack Regiment |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Mona Madeline Martha Simmons of Millerran