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SIMMONDS, Donald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX2545 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 November 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 26 December 1918 |
| Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Injuries, New Guinea, 14 March 1943, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 1. Row A. Grave 8. Inscription: "SUNSHINE PASSES, SHADOWS FALL, LOVING REMEMBRANCE OUTLASTS ALL". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Landsborough Memorial Wall |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX2545 | |
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| 21 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX2545, 2nd/2nd Field Ambulance |
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