James SYMONS

SYMONS, James

Service Number: 2501
Enlisted: 31 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, May 1889
Home Town: Riverstone, Blacktown, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Slaughterman
Died: Killed in Action, France, 5 May 1916
Cemetery: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier
Plot 1V, Row C, Grave 25, Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Symons and Sophia Symons nee Gill of Charters Towers, QLD

Husband of Jacoba Cornelia T. Symons nee Balk of Riverstone, NSW. James and Jacoba were married in NSW during 1911c. Father of Cornelia Symons and Jena Symons

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal