Thomas John SIMMONS

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Service Number:	5089
Enlisted:	24 December 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Rowsley, Moorabool, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

24 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5089, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 5089, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 5089, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
16 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5089, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of John Simmons and Mary Sarah Ann Simmons nee Simmons of Rowsley, Victoria formerly of Geelong Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 15 June 1919 aboard SS Swakopmund disembarking on the 2 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Thomas married Evelyn Ruth Thompson in Victoria