Ewart Clifford SIMS

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Service Number:	SX925
Enlisted:	9 November 1939
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	2nd/10th Commando Squadron
Born:	Moonta, South Australia, Australia , 31 March 1917
Home Town:	Winkie, Berri and Barmera, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Accidental (Drowning), New Guinea, 27 January 1945, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Location ~ Plot LL. Row C. Grave 16. Personal Inscription ~ "IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER A VALIANT HEART"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Keswick "M" and Z" Special Units Independent Companies & Commando Squadrons Memorial, Moonta War Memorial, Moorook & District WW2 Honour Roll

9 Nov 1939:	Involvement Trooper, SX925
9 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Barmera, SA
9 Nov 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX925
27 Dec 1944:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, 2nd/10th Commando Squadron, Posted to 2/10 Cavalry Commando Squadron. Accidentally drowned, New Guinea.
Date unknown:	Involvement

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