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SIMM, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1642 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newsham, Northumberland, England., 1873 |
| Home Town: | Weston, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Grave III. N. 39., Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Peronne, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1642, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1642, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 1 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 1642, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1642 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-01 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 54th Bn.
Possible Birth Record
Births Mar 1873 Simm William Morpeth 10b 356.
He was 45 and the son of Henry and Marion Simm.
He is honoured on the Blyth War Memorial in Northumberland, England.
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