Arthur David SYMONS

SYMONS, Arthur David

Service Number: 7100
Enlisted: 30 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Motor Transport Company
Born: Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia, 1898
Home Town: Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carter
Died: Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 15 October 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales
Interred on 20 October 1962 Anglican Monumental area, Section 8, Position 0526
Memorials: Sutherland WW1 Memorial Wall
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World War 1 Service

30 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7100, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
9 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 7100, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 7100, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
18 Jun 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Motor Transport Company, From 1st Battalion
19 May 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7100, Australian Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John R.W. Symons and Agnes E. Symons of Sutherland, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 22 November 1919 aboard HT Aeneas disembarking on the 12 January 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Arthur married Margaret M. Kelly in Sydney, NSW