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SIMPKINS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2293 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 September 1914, Also known as 1st Reserve Supply Park. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 7th Army Service Corps |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 4 July 1887 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Quarryman |
| Died: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 27 September 1962, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2293, 10th Australian Army Service Corps Company (AIF), Also known as 1st Reserve Supply Park. | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Driver, 2293, 1st Australian Reserve Park, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Driver, 2293, 1st Australian Reserve Park, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne | |
| 1 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 7th Army Service Corps | |
| 24 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 7th Army Service Corps |
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