William Edgar SIMMONS

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Service Number:	60535
Enlisted:	3 June 1918, Enlisted at East Maitland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 14 January 1888
Home Town:	West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boiler Maker
Memorials:

3 Jun 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 60535, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), Enlisted at East Maitland
4 Sep 1918:	Involvement Private, 60535, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bakara embarkation_ship_number: A41 public_note: ''
4 Sep 1918:	Embarked Private, 60535, 16th to 27th Reinforcements (NSW), HMAT Bakara, Sydney
14 Nov 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion, From re-inforcements
8 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 60535, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Husband of Eva Simmons of 46 Dowling Street, REdfern, NSW formerly of East Maitland, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 1 August 1919 aboard HT Argyllshire disembarking on the 23 September 1919

Medal: British War Medal