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SIMMONS, Edward Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3181 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 September 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Rowsley, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Barramunga, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Hazwlwood Park, Victoria, Australia, 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Forrest WWI Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3181, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 3181, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 3181, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 9 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3181, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Simmons and Mary Simmons nee Sloss of Barramunga, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta dsembarking on the 10 March 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal