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SUMMONS, Everitt Graham
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1339 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Parramatta, New South Wales, August 1891 |
| Home Town: | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Parramatta Kings School and Hawkesbury Agricultural College |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 30 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Ronssoy Communal Cemetery, France Row A, Grave No. 7, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parramatta Superior Public School Great War Honour Board, Richmond University of Western Sydney WW1 Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1339, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 12 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1339, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1339, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Sydney | |
| 4 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 30 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1339, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal |
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"..1339 Private (later Sergeant) Everett Graham Summons, 6th Light Horse Regiment (later 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade) of Parramatta, NSW. A stockman prior to enlisting, he embarked from Sydney aboard the HMAT Pera (A4) on 12 October 1915. He was wounded in action on 30 September 1917 near Ronssoy, France and died later that day at the Casualty Clearing Station, aged 27. He is buried in the Ronssoy Communal Cemetery, France." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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