Alfred William SIMMONS

SIMMONS, Alfred William

    Service Number: 7586
    Enlisted: 5 July 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 8th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Mooltan, India, 16 August 1898
    Home Town: Clayton, Monash, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Butcher
    Died: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 31 March 1936, aged 37 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Bendigo Cemetery Quarry Hill, Victoria, Australia
    Memorials: Oakleigh Dunstan Lodge MUIOOF Honor Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    5 Jul 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7586, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
    21 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 7586, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
    21 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 7586, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
    22 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7586, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District medically unfit due to Asthma

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Alfred Edward Simmons and Ellen Louisa Minnie Simmons nee Grace of Patrick Street, Clayton, Victoria

    Commenced return to Australia on 31 July 1918 aboard HT Malta disembarking on the 28 September 1918

    During 1926 Alfred married Sarah Jane Clough in Victoria and at the time of his death they were residing at 25 Reginald Street, Quarry Hill, Victoria

    Medals: British War Medal

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