Roy Tapley SIMMONS

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Service Numbers:	7132, 7132
Enlisted:	19 July 1917, Enlisted at East Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF)
Born:	Albany, Western Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Albany, Albany, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Driver
Died:	Randwick Coast Auxilary Hospital, New South Wales, Australia, 30 September 1933, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Botany General Cemetery, New South Wales
Memorials:

19 Jul 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7132, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at East Sydney, NSW
19 Dec 1917:	Involvement Private, 7132, 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, 7132, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
16 Jul 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), From the 18th Battalion
7 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7132, Mechanical Transport Companies (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Address at the time of enlistment was Petersham, NSW

Son of James Tapley Simmons and Charlotte Louisa Simmons nee Harris of Parade Street, Albany, WA

Husband of Myrtle D. Simmons who was residing at Surry Hills, NSW in 1959

Commenced return to Australia 5 September 1919 aboard HT Plassy disembarking on the 30 October 1919

Medal: British War Medal