Albert Victor SIMMONS

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Service Number:	2246
Enlisted:	13 October 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Sevenoaks, Kent, England, 1897
Home Town:	Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dairy Farmer
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 10 February 1957, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW South West Terrace, Wall 29
Memorials:

13 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 2246, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 2246, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
17 Jan 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2246, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to pleurisy

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Son of Eliza Maargaret Simmons 38 Derby Road, West Croydon, Surrey, England

Husband of Jeanette Priscilla Simmons of North Street, Casino, NSW. Jeanette and Albert married in Murwillumbah, NSW during 1917. Jean died in 1934

During 1938 Albert married Thelma Gladys Sims in Sydney, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 23 September 1916 aboard HT Kanowna

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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