Arthur Day SIMMONS

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Service Number:	7131
Enlisted:	10 September 1917, Enlisted at Newton, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	18th Infantry Battalion
Born:	London, England, 7 January 1882
Home Town:	Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

10 Sep 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7131, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newton, NSW
19 Dec 1917:	Involvement Private, 7131, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
19 Dec 1917:	Embarked Private, 7131, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
9 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7131, 18th Infantry Battalion, Multiple wounds fracturing the left forearm. Invalided to England on 15 August 1918
26 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7131, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Husband of Kate Simmons of 11 Grove Street, Marrickville, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 22 December 1918 aboard HT Bakara disembarking on the 19 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal