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SIMMONS, Patrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2131 |
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Enlisted: | 8 February 1916, Armidale, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Merriwa, New South Wales, 1892 |
Home Town: | Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Ploegsteert Wood Belgium Row C, Grave 10, Toronto Avenue Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Duri Honor Roll WW1, Duri Warral Honour Roll, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2131, Armidale, New South Wales | |
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24 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2131, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
24 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2131, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick and Theodosia of Ellengerah Station, Trangie, New South Wales
29 January 1917 - To hospital with Shell Shock
6 Febraury 1917 - Returned to duty from Shell Shock
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal