Douglas Cecil SHIMMIN

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Service Number:	219
Enlisted:	22 May 1915, at Keswick
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Prospect, South Australia, February 1896
Home Town:	Goodwood, Unley, South Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	16 April 1977, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia General AE, Path 15, Grave 39A
Memorials:	Keswick Prospect Highbury Street Methodist Sunday School Roll of Honour, Keswick Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Board WW1, Nailsworth Primary School Great War Roll of Honour, Prospect Methodist Sunday School Honour Roll

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22 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, at Keswick
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
19 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), SW hand
23 Jun 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion, SW ankle, back, arm
3 Aug 1919:	Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, 219, 32nd Infantry Battalion

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