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ZIMMERMAN, Percy Daniel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2663 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 March 1916, Enlisted at Narrabri, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Narrabri, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Fireman |
| Died: | Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia, 12 April 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Wall of Memories Panel 6. GG, 041 |
| Memorials: | Narrabri West & District Railway Roll of Honor, West Narrabri Public School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2663, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Narrabri, NSW | |
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| 17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2663, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Napier embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2663, 33rd Infantry Battalion, SS Napier, Sydney | |
| 7 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 13th Infantry Battalion, From 33rd Battalion | |
| 27 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2663, 13th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right hand. Embarked for England aboard HS St. Andrew | |
| 14 Sep 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2663, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry (Harry) N.C. Zimmerman and Emily Zimmerman of 'Tarrawan', Narrabri, NSW
Brother of Henry Norman Clarence Zimmerman who returned to Australia on 17 May 1919 having served with the 30th Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 10 March 1918 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 12 May 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c Percy married Veronica F.M. Blayney in Narrabri, NSW